Newlyweds Killed in Iran Crash Were Part of a Surge of International Students in Canada

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The crash of Ukraine Airlines Flight 752 has hit Iranian-Canadian student community in Edmonton particularly hard

EDMONTON, Alberta—When Pooneh Gorji was quizzed about Arash Pourzarabi at her bachelorette party, friends say she knew how her fiancé would respond to every question before her friends played the video of her fiancé’s answers.

The two graduate students at the University of Alberta, who had known each other since high school, had just gotten married in Iran when their plane crashed minutes after taking off from Tehran.

 

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This was terrible incident. To blame anyone but those who gave the order to shoot a missile at this plane is ridiculous. So sad for the families and friends of those killed.

TrumpIsTerrorism

I’m curious…why are so many Canadians spending time in Iran?

This is a terribly sad incident.

Trump is responsible for their deaths for his hissy fit over all things Obama,like the Iran nuclear deal.

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