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In a recent Op-Ed piece published in the Washington Post, PT member Chanel Shum writes:
"There is no playbook for grief, especially grief that stems from mass violence. All I know is that I don’t want any other family to experience what mine has. My grandparents, who had already buried two children who died in separate tragedies, had to add a third grave for my father, even though there were no remains to bury..."
CLICK HERE to read the entire opinion piece.
In a USA Today article two of our members share about what plea deals mean to them and what questions they might ask the 9/11 accused.
"..The proposed plea deal would allow the thousands of people who lost loved ones in the attacks to submit their questions to the terrorists' attorneys via an encrypted online portal, according to a letter from the federal Office of Military Commissions. The al-Qaeda operatives have agreed to respond to the questions within 90 days of receiving them, according to the letter, which was sent to 9/11 surviving family members.
It's unclear if the three defendants will answer in written form or aloud in court at Guantanamo Bay where the federal government regularly flies families to watch court proceedings..." CLICK HERE FOR FULL ARTICLE.