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Samah Khalifa and Tarek Khalifa

Tarek Khalifa: Tarek and Samah Khalifa, parents of daughters Sarah, 8, and Aicha, 6, have been in Canada for eight years. , according to CBC. Tarek Khalifa said he must now decide between leaving their Canadian-born daughters behind, or bringing them into a country still plagued by instability. An Egyptian couple with two Canadian-born children won't be granted a stay of deportation, a Federal Court in Montreal has decided. The couple is set to be deported to Egypt on Friday . Samah Khalifa and husband Tarek said they are afraid to bring their daughters back with them to Egypt. They said they were persecuted by Muslim extremists there and are also worried their eldest daughter will not get the proper care for her epilepsy in Egypt. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.