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Aldin and Amel did not know each other during the conflict. Their families had been displaced to the district where I took the photo. They had played together occasionally with other children in the middle of wrecked cars. Then their families returned to their home areas. I was unable to find this place. Through the Havas newspaper series on the missing people I was looking for, Aldin’s mother recognized her son and his young friend next to him in the picture. Everything happened so fast and perhaps only now they will bind into a true friendship. After twelve years they met and talked:
Aldin : What are you doing ?
Amel : I ‘m finishing my studies. Railway studies. And you? …