Young woman fled Christian persecution in Iraq and discovered her dream here in Australia
“Being alone in the country with no extended family was a very lonely feeling."
When Shamiran Merkhaal and her family fled Iraq because of persecution of their Christian faith, she could barely speak English.
Ten years later, Ms Merkhaal now teaches disadvantaged students in Mel…
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