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Mohamed Ali and Ali Al Haijaa

Ali Al Haijaa: Six years after landing, he has opened his own restaurant, Mohamed Ali's in downtown St. John's. , according to CBC. Al Haijaa then landed in a refugee camp in Jordan, where he waited four years for a country to give him another chance. Ali Al Haijaa waited four years in a refugee camp in Jordan, hoping a new country would take him in. He finally ended up in Canada. Al Haijaa's parents were refugees from Palestine who made Iraq their new home. The fall of Saddam Hussein ended their stay in that country. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.