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Iraqi woman's decades-long wine business hit by the pandemic

For 50 years, Christian winemaker Fakhriya Elya Hanna has been picking grapes from her two vineyards, and processing them to make wine in a workshop inside her home in Iraq's Erbil. But her decades-long practice was not immune to the blows of the coronavirus pandemic.