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Gallery: Iraqi boy's dream of becoming dancer defied threats, borders

Gallery: Iraqi boy's dream of becoming dancer defied threats, borders — Mr Sean Scantlebury , left, and Mr Adil Faraj rehearse at the National Centre for Culture and Arts in Amman, Jordan after training together over Skype for six months on Saturday, April 18, 2015. Photo: AP

Gallery: Iraqi boy's dream of becoming dancer defied threats, borders — Mr Adil Faraj waits backstage for the cue to begin his final rehearsal before his on-stage debut at the Amman Contemporary Dance Festival in Amman, Jordan on Thursday, April 16, 2015. Photo: AP

Gallery: Iraqi boy's dream of becoming dancer defied threats, borders — Mr Jonathan Holland, left, teaches Mr Adil Faraj how to jump according to modern techniques at the National Centre for Culture and Arts in Amman, Jordan on Saturday, April 18, 2015. Photo: AP

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