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How Two Americans Helped More Than 100 Iraqi Christian Refugees Escape ISIS

(ABC News) — An American husband and wife team helped more than 100 Iraqi Christian refugees escapeISIS terror threats in their homeland and flee to Europe. Joseph and Michele Assad, former U.S. counter-terrorism officers, helped arrange for 25 families, 149 refugees in all including 62 children, to board a privately-chartered plane in theKurdistan region of Iraq on Dec. 10, and…

10-Year-Old Iraqi Refugee Forgives ISIS

(ABC News) — A young Iraqi Christian girl, whose family has been living in a refugee camp after fleeing ISIS threats, says she forgives the terrorist group and shared her hope for the future. “Yes I forgive them,” Myriam told ABC News “20/20” co-anchor Elizabeth Vargas, adding that “as Jesus said ‘forgive each other, love each other the way I love…