“Some newcomers to Idaho bring heirlooms, tapestries or recipes from their homelands. Refik Sadikovic brought shrapnel.
“The shrapnel reminds me of the purpose of life,” he said. “During the war, I was helping people. I didn’t want to kill anybody. Somehow I was chosen to survive.”” Read more: Half the World: Heartache, Shrapnel and a Child Named Remember