NSC in the News: Building New Lives Far from Iraq (Philadelphia Inquirer)

Building New Lives Far from Iraq
Michael Matza, Staff Writer
Philadelphia Inquirer
June 21, 2008

Building New Lives Far from Iraq

Now in Phila., he helps other refugees resettle

As a translator for U.S. troops, Mohammed Mustafa al-Tamini faced daily dangers in Iraq, including the bomb disposal mission that nearly took his life.

Now six months after the arduous odyssey that brought him to Philadelphia, the lanky Iraqi refugee has an apartment in Malvern, a job in Center City, and the blessedly humdrum risk of a daily commute on the R5.

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