Twenty Five

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Twenty FiveSaturday, August 9th 2014 Near the town of Behbahan, Iran It was another hot and dry day in the deserts of Iran. The recent uprising of a new religious leader and his followers cleared the relatively scarcely inhabited area around the small town of Behbahan even more. Over the past two months one could hardly ever see a vehicle or groups of people. The fanatics were in the south to fight a century-old blood war against a rival tribe while all the women and kids stayed near their homes, worried of a possible fight back. The shadows from the dusty tents in the desert camp under the foothills of the small mountain were getting longer by the minute. The big yellow-red disc of the sun just touched the horizon, ready to reveal to the two hundred and nine inhabitants of the camp yet

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