A new Muslim convert became a trusted volunteer serving refugees in Christchurch.

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In Christchurch, she volunteered at a local refugee center where families fleeing war in Syria or poverty in Somalia found sanctuary. As a Muslim who spoke their spiritual language and knew the terrain, Linda instantly became a favorite at that center, and later, at the mosque where they would worship together. — Khaled A. Beydoun, The New Crusades_ Islamophobia and the…, 1002

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• XREF: Sets up the coming shooter’s targeting of Armstrong — his massacre next door while she prayed at Linwood — as the culmination of the monster/martyr chapter’s irony.