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April 19, 2005
"Let's face it. It will make a better story for the families if I'm killed."
Marla Ruzicka, the humanitarian worker killed in Iraq while trying to bring attention to the plight of victims of war, was apparently contemplating drawing up her will last month to try to make sure her work could continue even if she died. Her friend Jennifer Abrahamson recalls Marla's words:
"Let's face it. It will make a better story for the families if I'm killed."
There it is, in a nutshell, a most damning indictment of our society.
Posted by zeynep at April 19, 2005 06:38 PM
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