Re: Daniel Pearl

["Brian Vita" <brian_vita@cssinc.com>]

He was advised not to go there.  He went against the advice of his
government.  Why risk the lives of soldiers (who also have families) to save
someone who put themselves in harm's way?

I feel the same way about mountain climbers who do stupid things and expect
someone to bail them out when they get caught.
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Sven Franklyn Weil" <sven@gordsven.com>
To: "Adam Rivers" <patriotsrule417@yahoo.com>
Cc: <boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org>
Sent: Friday, February 22, 2002 11:40 AM
Subject: Re: Daniel Pearl


> On Fri, 22 Feb 2002, Adam Rivers wrote:
>
> > I dont mean to sound mean. But why would a reporter go
> > into dangerous places like that? i dont think he
>
>
> Because that's what they get paid for, albeit very little.
>
> Just like cops, fire brigades and soldiers.  Why would a cop (or a fireman
> or a soldier) want to go into a "dangerous place like that"? Because it's
> their job;  their career and the risks associated with it, unfortunately.
>
> Instead of focusing on the murder of the reporter...how about also giving
> some time to WHY the USA GOVERNMENT did NOTHING to get this guy back.  Was
> he a sacrifical lamb? Not that it matters to his wife and baby....it's not
> going to bring him back... :(
>
> --
> Sven Weil
> (former suburban weekly newspaper reporter)
>
>