Besher Cabbad, who went to Syria to help his 84-year-old mother recover from surgery, got caught up in the rebel uprising. They’re both finally home safe.
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The full number of deaths caused by Cyclone Chido in the French overseas territory of Mayotte will not be known for some time, the authorities say. “It will take days and days,” said France’s acting interior minister, Bruno Retailleau, during a visit to the archipelago on Monday. The local prefect, François-Xavier Bieuville, told the local radio station on Sunday evening that he thought “certainly several hundred” people had been killed in the storm. The French overseas territory of Mayotte is l
