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sabrina 1

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3. Yes, I saw one of the doctors on twitter yesterday apologizing for using the 'F' word, 'twice in the

Reply to Oilwellian (Reply #2)

Mon Jul 28, 2014, 10:35 AM

Jul 2014

past few days'. Most of the responses to him told him he would be 'forgiven' because of what he has had to see and try to deal with.

Saw today where in the Netherlands people are posting the names and ages of the children who have been killed in Gaza:

For so long the victims were not humanized and the dialogue controlled by the Far Right Israeli Govt shamefully backed by the Western powers.

It is vitally important to show the victims, who they are, and not allow them to be portrayed as 'collateral damage'.

Edited to add link: https://twitter.com/HamdoDelic/status/492743129314107393/photo/1

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Palestinians Turn Smoke From Israeli Rocket Strikes Into Powerful Images [View all] Oilwellian Jul 2014 OP

Thanks Oilwellian, the one with the children is very moving. sabrina 1 Jul 2014 #1

I thought so as well, sabrina Oilwellian Jul 2014 #2

Yes, I saw one of the doctors on twitter yesterday apologizing for using the 'F' word, 'twice in the sabrina 1 Jul 2014 #3

Very moving. Trying to stand tall and be brave ballyhoo Jul 2014 #4

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #5

I don't think Israeli rockets can cause that kind of damage Cali_Democrat Jul 2014 #6