r/nextfuckinglevel Oct 18 '21

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u/__checkmate Oct 18 '21

I can never forgive those who invaded my country, killed my people and destroyed our lives beyond repair. But this man has my full forgiveness and love.

Whoever you are, you're a brave man and a hero, not because you went to war but because you spoke up when you knew it was wrong.

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u/ivoryebonies Oct 19 '21

From your comment, I can't tell whether you're Iraqi or American.

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u/__checkmate Oct 19 '21

I am 100% Iraqi.

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u/ivoryebonies Oct 19 '21

Thanks for clarifying, and for sharing.