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Paul Crowley ([personal profile] ciphergoth) wrote2005-07-14 12:05 pm

Two minute silence

At 12:00 BST today, London and many around the world observed a two minute silence for the 48 people who died in the terrorist attacks on London on 7 July.

During those two minutes, approximately 42 children worldwide died due to poverty.

We are not going to let terrorists cause us to lose perspective.

[identity profile] simm42.livejournal.com 2005-07-14 11:47 am (UTC)(link)
Both should be stopped.

Deffinatly.

But I think the billions being put in to add new liberty infringing anti terrorist messures could have far far better uses.

The scales of the problems are confused in politics and the responses disproportionate to the actuality