It is reassuring to know that the world is united in its outrage for these acts of cowardice. Scott 1956 Dodge Custom Royal Lancer >From: Vincent Van Humbeeck <vincent.vanhumbeeck@WANADOO.FR> >Reply-To: Vincent Van Humbeeck <vincent.vanhumbeeck@WANADOO.FR> >To: L-FORWARDLOOK@LISTS.PSU.EDU >Subject: [FWDLK] 3 minutes of silence >Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2001 18:16:48 +0200 > >The european community has just decided that Friday 15th will be a day of >mourning in Europe. At noon, for three minutes, all Europe will be silent, >in memory of all victims of the New York and Washington tragedies. > >The european community president, Romano Prodi, said earlier today that >Europe will do whatever it can to help the US hunt and destroy those >responsible for those horrendous acts, including military support. > >I told you earlier that my grandmother was crying when she heard the news. >My grandfather was also almost in tears. They remember fondly the american >army when they freed Belgium from the german occupation. For them, and for >all my family, the americans are forever our liberators. My grandmother was >crying at what was done to such a brave and great people. > >We will stand by the american people and help them as much as we can. As I >speak, a team of firemen from southern France is departing to New York. > >We are brothers from the same soil, we are united in this unbelievable >tragedy. > >Vincent Van Humbeeck (France and Belgium) _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp |