Comments on: Hey! http://www.mideastyouth.com/2007/07/04/hey/ Promoting a fierce but respectful dialogue among the highly diverse youth of the Middle East Sun, 07 Sep 2008 06:52:45 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=6188 By: Josef (Lebanon & Jordan) http://www.mideastyouth.com/2007/07/04/hey/#comment-52490 Josef (Lebanon & Jordan) Sat, 07 Jul 2007 04:37:07 +0000 http://www.mideastyouth.com/2007/07/04/hey/#comment-52490 Welcome, a bit too late! :P Welcome, a bit too late! :P

]]> By: Andre Slewa (Assyrian) http://www.mideastyouth.com/2007/07/04/hey/#comment-52223 Andre Slewa (Assyrian) Thu, 05 Jul 2007 20:07:09 +0000 http://www.mideastyouth.com/2007/07/04/hey/#comment-52223 Thanks guys! You're welcome Ersa'a! Yup Drima, you got that right, we are considered the direct decedents of the ancient Assyrians and we are not Arabs. wow, I think I really am the first Assyrian here.. :] Thanks guys!
You’re welcome Ersa’a!
Yup Drima, you got that right, we are considered the direct decedents of the ancient Assyrians and we are not Arabs.

wow, I think I really am the first Assyrian here..

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]]> By: Danial http://www.mideastyouth.com/2007/07/04/hey/#comment-52191 Danial Thu, 05 Jul 2007 16:38:19 +0000 http://www.mideastyouth.com/2007/07/04/hey/#comment-52191 Finally we got an Assyrian voice on here! Salam mate! Welcome. Finally we got an Assyrian voice on here! Salam mate! Welcome.

]]> By: Drima @ The Sudanese Thinker http://www.mideastyouth.com/2007/07/04/hey/#comment-52161 Drima @ The Sudanese Thinker Thu, 05 Jul 2007 11:58:55 +0000 http://www.mideastyouth.com/2007/07/04/hey/#comment-52161 "I wish he can tell us more, or in what way they are oppressed." Yup, same here! “I wish he can tell us more, or in what way they are oppressed.”

Yup, same here!

]]> By: Esra'a http://www.mideastyouth.com/2007/07/04/hey/#comment-52149 Esra'a Thu, 05 Jul 2007 11:23:20 +0000 http://www.mideastyouth.com/2007/07/04/hey/#comment-52149 I think you are right Drima, they don't associate themselves with any other Middle Eastern group. In fact Andre contacted me to note that Assyrians should be added in our description list so that more of them are represented in the region, or encouraged to participate in the media at least. I wish he can tell us more, or in what way they are oppressed. I think you are right Drima, they don’t associate themselves with any other Middle Eastern group. In fact Andre contacted me to note that Assyrians should be added in our description list so that more of them are represented in the region, or encouraged to participate in the media at least.

I wish he can tell us more, or in what way they are oppressed.

]]> By: Drima @ The Sudanese Thinker http://www.mideastyouth.com/2007/07/04/hey/#comment-52122 Drima @ The Sudanese Thinker Thu, 05 Jul 2007 07:11:50 +0000 http://www.mideastyouth.com/2007/07/04/hey/#comment-52122 Andre, excuse my ignorance, but Assyrians aren't to be confused with Syrians right? They're people who consider themselves to be descendants of the ancient Assyrian people and are not Arabs. Did I get it right? Andre, excuse my ignorance, but Assyrians aren’t to be confused with Syrians right? They’re people who consider themselves to be descendants of the ancient Assyrian people and are not Arabs. Did I get it right?

]]> By: Esra'a http://www.mideastyouth.com/2007/07/04/hey/#comment-52115 Esra'a Thu, 05 Jul 2007 06:25:21 +0000 http://www.mideastyouth.com/2007/07/04/hey/#comment-52115 Great Andre, it's very nice to see you here! Maybe in your next post it would be good to share what it means to be Assyrian... and what their current situation is in the Middle East. Thanks for being involved! :D Great Andre, it’s very nice to see you here! Maybe in your next post it would be good to share what it means to be Assyrian… and what their current situation is in the Middle East.

Thanks for being involved! :D

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