Meanwhile, some of their children played nearby in the day care center on the building's second floor.

Several children were playing nearby, and they stopped to watch the stranger.

"I would go to the games when the Hawks were playing nearby," he said.

"I remember they took the mud away in special bags and wouldn't let the children play nearby."

Last summer, he said, two men were shot and stabbed in the parking lot as children played nearby.

De-emphasized, the game is now played on a small field nearby.

He saw himself sitting there, Tanya beside him, the children playing nearby.

At one shack, there was an old man sitting in the sun, with several grandchildren playing nearby.

"If we have a state," he said, as his 4-year-old daughter played nearby, "maybe the next generation will see things differently."

Huda had been playing nearby on the beach at the time.