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Subject: [Leica] Afghanistan
From: gpinkcp at msn.com (Gary Pinkerton)
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2012 11:51:23 -0500
References: <mailman.1818.1344901100.1198.lug@leica-users.org>, <532FE6DF-93A0-4162-BC9E-EE4193EE4F11@gmail.com>

Tina
I'll add my thoughts to Craig's for Josh and his family.
A young cousin of mine was killed in same type incident a bit over a year 
ago.
Your thoughts are shared by many.
Gary

> From: csemetko at gmail.com
> Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2012 09:38:18 -0700
> To: lug at leica-users.org
> Subject: [Leica] Afghanistan
> 
> Tina, 
> 
> I am so, so sorry to hear about your sister's grandson. Yes, great anger 
> and sadness are the immediate reactions. I am thinking good thoughts for 
> Josh and you and your families.
> 
> Take care,
> 
> craig
> 
> 
> On Aug 13, 2012, at 4:38 PM, lug-request at leica-users.org wrote:
> 
> > 
> > On Aug 10, 2012, at 4:06 PM, Tina Manley wrote:
> > 
> >> I am in New York for the LUG meeting at ICP and just got word that my
> >> sister's grandson, a young Marine who recently graduated from Camp 
> >> Lejune,
> >> was injured by an IED in Afghanistan this morning.  Both of his legs 
> >> had to
> >> be amputated.  I don't that anything has been accomplished in 
> >> Afghanistan
> >> or Iraq that justifies the maiming and killing our young people.  It 
> >> makes
> >> me very angry.  Thoughts and prayers for Josh White would be greatly
> >> appreciated.
> 
> 
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