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{SPEAKER name="Latefee Cory"}
In the old country?

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{SPEAKER name="Nazha Haney"}
No, in Montreal.

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{SPEAKER name="Latefee Cory"}
Well, th-then we're going too far ahead. I, I, was just curious about...

[00:22:35]
{SPEAKER name="Nazha Haney"}
Then he went to the old country, honey.

[00:22:37]
{SPEAKER name="Latefee Cory"}
After your mother died here. She died here in Fort Wayne?

[00:22:39]
{SPEAKER name="Nazha Haney"}
My mother died in Spring Valley.

[00:22:41]
{SPEAKER name="Latefee Cory"}
In Spring valley?

[00:22:41]
{SPEAKER name="Nazha Haney"}
Mhm.

[00:22:42]
{SPEAKER name="Latefee Cory"}
Then he went to the old country after [[?]]

[00:22:44]
{SPEAKER name="Nazha Haney"}
No, no! I wouldn't go! I got married in Montreal.

[00:22:48]
{SPEAKER name="Latefee Cory"}
So, [[Speaking in Arab?]]

[00:22:51]
{SPEAKER name="Nazha Haney"}
Yeah, and I came [[?]]

[00:22:52]
{SPEAKER name="Latefee Cory"}
So, he got, and he married your mother, and then he took her to the old country.

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{SPEAKER name="Nazha Haney"}
Yeah, I, yeah and I was, I was, uh-

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{SPEAKER name="Latefee Cory"}
How many years after he married, the, the same year he married he must've taken her to the old country

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{SPEAKER name="Nazha Haney"}
The same year, yeah, because I was born in the old country.

[00:23:03]
{SPEAKER name="Latefee Cory"}
That was his first trip back?

[00:23:04]
{SPEAKER name="Nazha Haney"}
Yeah. That was his first trip back.

[00:23:06]
{SPEAKER name="Latefee Cory"}
And you were born?

[00:23:07]
{SPEAKER name="Nazha Haney"}
Yeah, I was born and he left and he came, and, and, and I was a baby. I was only a year old and my father came to this country.

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{SPEAKER name="Latefee Cory"}
And, and your mother, when did she come back?

[00:23:16]
{SPEAKER name="Nazha Haney"}
Then my mother, when I was year and a half old, she followed him to, to, he uh sent for her to Montreal.

[00:23:23]
{SPEAKER name="Latefee Cory"}
And left you there?

[00:23:24]
{SPEAKER name="Nazha Haney"}
No, no! With her, her and I came together.

[00:23:27]
{SPEAKER name="Latefee Cory"}
Ah.

[00:23:27]
{SPEAKER name="Nazha Haney"}
And then my mother couldn't stand the cold.

[00:23:30]
{SPEAKER name="Latefee Cory"}
Ah.

[00:23:30]
{SPEAKER name="Nazha Haney"}
She was delicate, you know?

[00:23:31]
{SPEAKER name="Latefee Cory"}
Uh-huh.

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{SPEAKER name="Nazha Haney"}
And in, uh, Montreal, so they sent her back to the old country when I was two years old, when I-

[00:23:36]
{SPEAKER name="Latefee Cory"}
Yeah. Then you stayed to do

[00:23:38]
{SPEAKER name="Nazha Haney"}
We stayed and, uh, we came back 'till I was, uh, nine, going on ten when we came back again.

[00:23:43]
{SPEAKER name="Latefee Cory"}
You-

[00:23:43]
{SPEAKER name="Nazha Haney"}
My father followed us.

[00:23:45]
{SPEAKER name="Latefee Cory"}
Yeah, and then you and your mother came back.

[00:23:47]
{SPEAKER name="Nazha Haney"}
Three of us. All of us together.

[00:23:49]
{SPEAKER name="Latefee Cory"}
And then dad went back the third time now? Picked you up and came back?

[00:23:52]
{SPEAKER name="Nazha Haney"}
No,no,no! No, you got it wrong, darling. We went to the old country, I was born.

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{SPEAKER name="Latefee Cory"}
Right. That was his first trip.

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{SPEAKER name="Nazha Haney"}
His first trip. Then he came by himself, and-

[00:24:04]
{SPEAKER name="Latefee Cory"}
Yeah, then he sent for...

[00:24:05]
{SPEAKER name="Nazha Haney"}
And then he sent for me and my mother.

[00:24:07]
{SPEAKER name="Latefee Cory"}
Right. And you came back?

[00:24:08]
{SPEAKER name="Nazha Haney"}
We came to Montreal.

[00:24:09]
{SPEAKER name="Latefee Cory"}
Right.

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{SPEAKER name="Nazha Haney"}
We stayed there 'till I was two years old, because my mother couldn't stand the cold, so they sent me and my mother back to the old country

[00:24:17]
{SPEAKER name="Latefee Cory"}
Alright.

[00:24:18]
{SPEAKER name="Nazha Haney"}
My father stayed here.

[00:24:19]
{SPEAKER name="Latefee Cory"}
Uh-huh.

[00:24:20]
{SPEAKER name="Nazha Haney"}
See, that's the time he went back to Texas with my uncle.

[00:24:22]
{SPEAKER name="Latefee Cory"}
Uh-huh.

[00:24:24]
{SPEAKER name="Nazha Haney"}
So he stayed here until I was five. He stayed three more years after we went, till he saved that $500, you know, he had to save $500.

[00:24:34]
{SPEAKER name="Nazha Haney"}
So he went back to the old country. And then when he went back there he stayed another four years and a half. In the old country.

[00:24:44]
{SPEAKER name="Nazha Haney"}
And that's the time we came together, all three of us, and I never went back.

[00:24:51]
{SPEAKER name="Latefee Cory"}
Then you went straight to Spring Valley.

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{SPEAKER name="Nazha Haney"}
No, we came when we landed, we landed Rochester, Pennsylvania, then we came to Fort Wayne, and that's the time I used to, I was telling ya, I picked coal on the railroad tracks.

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{SPEAKER name="Latefee Cory"}
Oh yeah, tell me about that.

[00:25:04]
{SPEAKER name="Nazha Haney"}
Well, when we-

[00:25:05]
{SPEAKER name="Latefee Cory"}
Rochester, Pennsylvania?

[00:25:07]
{SPEAKER name="Nazha Haney"}
Yeah, we-

[00:25:07]
{SPEAKER name="Latefee Cory"}
[[Speaking Arab?]]

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{SPEAKER name="Nazha Haney"}
Oh, three months, that's all I was staying in Rochester. My aunt was living there and we didn't like, he didn't like that Rochester, So he moved back to Fort Wayne.

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{SPEAKER name="Latefee Cory"}
Why did you both pick any coal?


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