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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI have just seen the most incredibly moving and intense and compelling piece of reporting...
...in my recent memory. Simply amazing CNN...award-winning reporting:
http://www.cnn.com/2014/08/11/world/meast/iraq-rescue-mission/index.html?hpt=hp_c2
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I have just seen the most incredibly moving and intense and compelling piece of reporting... (Original Post)
ChisolmTrailDem
Aug 2014
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And I feel even worse, as I'm sure you do, that they couldn't scoop up all of those that
ChisolmTrailDem
Aug 2014
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TwilightGardener
(46,416 posts)1. Feel so bad for those poor people, they look so traumatized.
ChisolmTrailDem
(9,463 posts)3. And I feel even worse, as I'm sure you do, that they couldn't scoop up all of those that
they had to leave behind. Imagine the horror of missing that helicopter and not know if there will be another chance like that.
Elation and crushing disappointment all rolled up in one video...
freshwest
(53,661 posts)2. Thanks for the English. Posted an earlier aid/rescue video in Kurdish Saturday. XPing this.
ChisolmTrailDem
(9,463 posts)4. You're very welcome, freshwest. It should be spread far and wide. nt
Baitball Blogger
(46,758 posts)5. kick