Nobody knows Kawa Avenue in central Duhok, Iraq, like Abhik. He starts sweeping it before dawn, from east to west, so the sun will warm his back as it rises. Abhik says that he can calculate the time of day based on which part of the street he’s sweeping: 6 am at the section between Hamid´s falafel restaurant and Hassan´s hair salon; when he reaches the northern roundabout intersection, it’s probably 7:30 am.
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