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cali

(114,904 posts) Tue Jun 21, 2016, 04:49 PM Jun 2016

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Did anyone just hear the piece on NPR about doctors in Syria?

Never heard anything quite like it- not because of the horrific content, but because both host and interviewee, a journalist from The New Yorker were struggling- and failing- not to break down.

http://www.npr.org/2016/06/21/482981905/in-syria-underground-efforts-to-train-doctors-amid-regime-attacks

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Did anyone just hear the piece on NPR about doctors in Syria? (Original Post) cali Jun 2016 OP

Heard it oswaldactedalone Jun 2016 #1

painful and horrific. My stomach was in knots. cali Jun 2016 #2

More than 700 doctors killed in Syria war: UN Blue_Tires Jun 2016 #3

oswaldactedalone

(3,490 posts)

1. Heard it

Reply to cali (Original post)

Tue Jun 21, 2016, 05:04 PM

Jun 2016

I was driving and having trouble seeing through the tears. Very moving account.

cali

(114,904 posts)

2. painful and horrific. My stomach was in knots.

Reply to oswaldactedalone (Reply #1)

Tue Jun 21, 2016, 05:21 PM

Jun 2016

Blue_Tires

(55,445 posts)

3. More than 700 doctors killed in Syria war: UN

Reply to cali (Original post)

Tue Jun 21, 2016, 05:27 PM

Jun 2016

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/afp/article-3652324/More-700-doctors-killed-Syria-war-UN.html

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