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![Tareq Alaows pictured in Berlin. The former Damascus law student made history last year when he became the first Syrian refugee to run for a seat in the German parliament. Tareq Alaows pictured in Berlin. The former Damascus law student made history last year when he became the first Syrian refugee to run for a seat in the German parliament.](https://assets.thenewhumanitarian.org/s3fs-public/legacy_s3_root/tareq-3.jpg)
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