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elleng

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2. Yes, and

Reply to BeyondGeography (Reply #1)

Sun Apr 21, 2013, 10:30 PM

Apr 2013

'Even so, his life’s narrative had been one of constant motion — so much so that the authorities and relatives in recent days have given differing accounts. According to his aunt, he was born in Kalmykia, a barren patch of Russian territory along the Caspian Sea. His family moved to Kyrgyzstan, an independent former Soviet republic in Central Asia, then to Chechnya, the turbulent republic in the Russian Federation that is his father’s ancestral home. Then to Dagestan. And then to America.'

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.A Search for Home Led Suspect to Land Marred by Strife. [View all] elleng Apr 2013 OP

This seemed like the key paragraph to me BeyondGeography Apr 2013 #1

Yes, and elleng Apr 2013 #2

For such a peripatetic life, especially the teenage years... JackN415 Apr 2013 #3

If he 'chose' it. elleng Apr 2013 #4

during my teenage years Skittles Apr 2013 #5

So, you must be an actor/actress? ;) Was it tough to form bonding friendship? JackN415 Apr 2013 #6

very tough Skittles Apr 2013 #7

Hope you have a happy life now. No one can change the past, but we can do something for the future. JackN415 Apr 2013 #8