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cathluk
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Initially Posted - 12/06/2001 :  16:25:12  Show Profile
Here is the text from today's CNN web site:

SAO PAULO, Brazil (AP) -- Peter Blake, one of the world's most accomplished sailors who headed the New Zealand crew that won the America's Cup in 1995 and 2000, was shot and killed by river pirates during a r
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Steve Raffel
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Response Posted - 12/06/2001 :  17:23:47  Show Profile
What a horrible story. It is so sad that life can be taken and especially for such a minor robbery. Man's inhumanity to man reminds us the world still needs to be attended to.

Steve Raffel
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MarkTM
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Response Posted - 12/06/2001 :  17:32:36  Show Profile  Visit MarkTM's Homepage
All you have to do is read history or the Bible and you'll see that we (humankind) are really no different today (at our core) than we have ever been. The future? We all have our own beliefs and expectations.
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Terry Annis
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Response Posted - 12/07/2001 :  09:59:52  Show Profile  Visit Terry Annis's Homepage
Good trip Sir Peter Blake,We will surely miss you and remember the
red socks and Black Magic. I still can't believe what the world is coming to.
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