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Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is Shooq
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I'm living normally as a Yemen Woman.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Music]
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This young woman comes from the
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,south coastal town called Mukalla
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And it's been a very rough few years
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,living through this grueling civil war.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,On April 2, 2015
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Al-Qaeda attacked the central Bank
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and seized millions of U.S. Dollars
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,before taking control
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of the Presidential Palace.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Soon after, the entire city of Mukalla
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,was under their control.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Schools were shut, offices were closed
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and many people were virtually
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,locked inside of their homes for 6 months.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But that was 4 years ago, and now,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,daily life has gotten back to normal.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Life is so safe, we are like...
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the safest government in Yemen
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and we are having our normal life.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Shrooq is back in school
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and doing very well.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm studying Architecture
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and Environmental Planning.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And you're also studying English?
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm not Studying English...
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You just learned it like you're brilliant?
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Yeah, I got it from Disney Channel.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Which movies?
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hannah Montana... Yeah, exactly.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When we think about Yemen
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We tend to think about war and terrorism.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's exactly what I thought\Nbefore arriving here...
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But things in Hadhramaut at least,\Nthe region that we are currently in
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,seems to be going okay
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sure, there's a lot of police checkpoints\Nand security,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but what I've been seeing is markets \Nthat are lively,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,late night concerts that are crowded
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and a riverside that is charming
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The city is honestly beautiful
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,People are out and about on the streets,\Njust like in your hometown.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Okay, let's get back on topic to\NShrooq and her role in Yemeni society.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There's no denying that \Nbeing a female here overall
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,isn't as easy as in the Western World.