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Originally Posted by Acrylic-bob
You cannot legislate against people wanting to offer help to those in difficulty. That is one of the things that marks us out as different from all the other species which inhabit the planet. Another trait which marks us out as different is our apparent relish for killing each other.
I understand from the BBC that Norman's wife has just recorded an appeal to the kidnappers which will be broadcast to Iraq via Al-jazeera.
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Hope his wife can get through to them and have them release him. He is a pawn in a game not of his choosing as he was in the wrong place at the wrong time unfortunately. This is not to say he shouldnt have been in Iraq just that he was unlucky to be were the "terrorists" decided to "collect" a few bargining chips.