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FILE - In this June 13, 1993 file photo, men run across the bridge into the Sarajevo suburb of Dobrinja in Sarajevo. The suburb was isolated from the capital for three months by Bosnian Serb forces. Western countries are reeling from the coronavirus pandemic, awakening to a new reality of economic collapse, overwhelmed hospitals and home confinement. But for millions across the Middle East and in conflict zones elsewhere, much of this is familiar. Survivors of recent conflicts offer wisdom, such as stocking up on essentials, helping your neighbors and knowing that others have gone through much worse. (AP Photo/Peter Northall, File)

FILE - In this June 13, 1993 file photo, men run across the bridge into the Sarajevo suburb of Dobrinja in Sarajevo. The suburb was isolated from the capital for three months by Bosnian Serb forces. Western countries are reeling from the coronavirus pandemic, awakening to a new reality of economic collapse, overwhelmed hospitals and home confinement. But for millions across the Middle East and in conflict zones elsewhere, much of this is familiar. Survivors of recent conflic…

March 24, 2020

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Survivors of world conflicts offer perspective amid pandemic
March 24, 2020 11:19 p.m.

Survivors of world conflicts offer perspective amid pandemic

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — As Western countries reeling from the coronavirus pandemic awaken to a new reality of economic collapse, overwhelmed hospitals, grounded flights and home confinement, it's tempting to think the end of days is at hand.