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7-Year-Old Aleppo Girl Who Tweeted City’s Ravages Is Safely Evacuated

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Using Twitter, Bana al-Abed has chronicled her experience of the war in Syria. For this reason, she has been called a modern-day Anne Frank. Read to learn more about this remarkable young girl and her evacuation from Aleppo.

This entry was posted in Anne Frank's Legacy and tagged Historic Figures, History, People on April 1, 2017 by Chandler Gifford.

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