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- From: packer@amarna.gsfc.nasa.gov (Charles Packer)
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- Subject: Re: Sarajevo: No new bullet holes
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- Date: 27 Jul 92 10:32:00 GMT
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- In article <+pxx-1b@rpi.edu>, speights@iear.arts.rpi.edu (Arlen Speights) writes...
- >I picked up a woman at the airport this week who had barely been able
- >to leave Sarajevo, and who will never see her home, as it was, again.
- >She left on a bus of foreigners, and had the opportunity to see her
- >city for the first time in weeks (and for the last time in years).
- >She didn't recognize it.
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- Tell us more, then. As it stands, the above doesn't make too
- much sense as a narrative. And it invites musing on the multiple
- meanings of "to pick up," not all of which are in line with the
- emotional tone you were trying to establish.
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