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Submitted to Contest #45
The whistling sound of the bombs slowly woke the village of Tongali. Then came the explosions followed by the combined shouting and crying of adults and children. Some covered the ears of their children while others fled into the surrounding woods. Amidst all the chaos, two children, brother and sister, not older than 7 and 13, were frantically trying to pull their mother out of a burning house. They tugged and tugged with no avail, it was a useless struggle, but they were determined. Eventually they succeeded, but their mo...
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