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		<title>Making Pickles</title>
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Am I Turkish? Am I Ukrainian?  Am I Jewish?  Am I Muslim?  Am I Christian?  Am I American?  My cultural identity is a bit confusing.
My mother was born and raised in Istanbul, Turkey and immigrated to the United States to attend college.  Her family sent her to stay with her aunt in Las Vegas, Nevada [...]]]></description>
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