63000 dead in Asia, that is like losing the entire city of Greenville NC
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Tue Dec-28-04 09:45 PM
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63000 dead in Asia, that is like losing the entire city of Greenville NC |
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or Greeley CO or Santa Fe NM or Bristol CT
it is unfathomable .....
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Tue Dec-28-04 09:54 PM
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1. Wow! I hadn't realized the death toll had gone so high.. |
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I feel so awful for all those who lost family members, homes..it is truly as you said, unfathomable.
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Tue Dec-28-04 09:55 PM
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2. When it's all said and done, they said it could go as high as 100,000. |
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How awful. The idea sickens me.
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Tue Dec-28-04 10:58 PM
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3. maybe more from disease and bad water |
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Tue Dec-28-04 11:00 PM
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4. Thats about how many we've killed in Fallujah...NT |
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Tue Dec-28-04 11:41 PM
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5. CNN was still reporting about 56,000. Bastards. n/t |
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Tue Dec-28-04 11:45 PM
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and they can't bury them fast enough
can you imagine trying to find a loved one in the chaos? it's a nightmare
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Tue Dec-28-04 11:46 PM
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7. Broadcast news is reporting 55,000 |
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They all make a decision of when they'll increase it
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Tue Dec-28-04 11:48 PM
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My brothers are in school there and I used to work there (G'ville,NC). Basically, the number now reported is twice the size of the Oklahoma town I live in.
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Tue Dec-28-04 11:58 PM
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9. Each update is heartbreaking, but the number of children |
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lost is just horrific. Many of those beautiful babies seem as if they are sleeping and it is very hard to see how much this has impacted the wee ones.
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Wed Dec-29-04 12:20 PM
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10. and it just gets worse and worse n/t |
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