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Re: Terror Attack in London
« Reply #240 on: May 22, 2013, 06:51:35 PM »
Jokes aside please

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Re: Terror Attack in London
« Reply #241 on: May 22, 2013, 06:58:27 PM »
Unbelievable how insensitive some people could be when the tragedy isn't in their own back yard... ::)

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Re: Terror Attack in London
« Reply #242 on: May 22, 2013, 06:59:34 PM »
Unbelievable how insensitive some people could be when the tragedy isn't in their own back yard... ::)

+1 I suppose some are so numb from all these type of things all they can do is joke.

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Re: Terror Attack in London
« Reply #243 on: May 22, 2013, 07:06:16 PM »
Can anyone explain in simple English what happened there? The article sounds really confused :-\
2 guys stabbed a guy to death and waited 20 minutes for cops to show up.
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Re: Terror Attack in London
« Reply #244 on: May 22, 2013, 08:01:09 PM »
It's rather hard to sympathize with a country full of people who only see terror at face value when it occurs in their own backyard....

That being said, todays attack was awful

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Re: Terror Attack in London
« Reply #245 on: May 22, 2013, 08:03:24 PM »
2 guys stabbed a guy to death and waited 20 minutes for cops to show up.
did the cops have clubs or guns?

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Re: Terror Attack in London
« Reply #246 on: May 22, 2013, 08:07:57 PM »
did the cops have clubs or guns?
guns. I believe they shot them upon arrival. Survived though.
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Re: Terror Attack in London
« Reply #247 on: May 22, 2013, 08:11:13 PM »
For everyone making jokes about banning knives would you rather he had an AK-47?
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Re: Terror Attack in London
« Reply #248 on: May 22, 2013, 08:13:55 PM »
It's rather hard to sympathize with a country full of people who only see terror at face value when it occurs in their own backyard....
Here we go again.  ::)
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Re: Terror Attack in London
« Reply #249 on: May 22, 2013, 08:22:36 PM »
Turns out they did have a pistol, they waited twenty minutes for "Gun Cops" to arrive! ::)  (they didnt use guns against anyone who did not have a gun.)
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Re: Terror Attack in London
« Reply #250 on: May 22, 2013, 09:33:56 PM »
For everyone making jokes about banning knives would you rather he had an AK-47?
I mean seriously to people not see the difference between 1 person being killed and 20?
I can't believe that so many people are so dumb
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Re: Tragic News Articles
« Reply #254 on: September 15, 2013, 09:17:31 PM »

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Re: Tragic News Articles
« Reply #256 on: September 16, 2013, 12:21:55 AM »
Not only is it the same guy but we find out today there is a third person he's hit too.

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Re: Tragic News Articles
« Reply #257 on: September 16, 2013, 12:52:37 AM »
Not only is it the same guy but we find out today there is a third person he's hit too.

That is so shockingly appalling I'm not sure what to say.
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Re: Tragic News Articles
« Reply #258 on: September 16, 2013, 01:20:03 AM »
The state rep. That had ignored the rabbi's letter called him today and told him that whatever time is good for. Him he would like to meet with him.

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Re: Tragic News Articles
« Reply #259 on: September 16, 2013, 09:57:21 AM »
http://www.theyeshivaworld.com/news/General+News/185797/Kol-Nidrei-Tragedy-In-Florida%3A-Woman-Struck-%26-Killed-While-Walking-To-Shul%3B-Daughter-Remains-Hospitalized.html
I was in the shul she was heading to. Suffice it to say it was more like tisha Bav than Yom Kippur

i spent a year in Jax and knew them both
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really sad news :(

hope the daughter has a speedy recovery plz gd