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Stencils in Syria: Australian artist brings joy to children in warzone

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Published: 20 July 2017

Last updated: 4 March 2024

How an Australian artist ended up running workshops in Syria
Australian artist Luke Cornish's plan was to travel to Syria to compete in boxing exhibition bouts with the Syrian Olympic team (ABC, July 16)
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