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Playing for peace: from war-torn Aleppo to the orchestra stage
Violinist Mariela Shaker recounts her brave journey to escape Aleppo in Syria to pursue a career in music. She
now uses her music to promote peace and raise awareness of the plight of Syrian people caught up in the country's devastating civil war.
Image: Violinist Mariela Shaker performs on stage in New York. Credit: Getty Images
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