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Subject: [Leica] Syrian Children
From: tmanley at gmail.com (Tina Manley)
Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2017 17:58:14 -0400
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+1!

Tina

On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 5:49 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> 
wrote:

> Does someone call that ?eyes on the ground??
> It?s vague to just say one does not believe the news coming out of Syria.
> When the people in the town say ?Yes the bombs are falling at night? and
> the newspapers say the opposite I believe the people in the town.
> Especially when the newspapers are controlled by the idiot who is dropping
> those bombs.
>
> --
>
> Mark William Rabiner
> Photographer
>
> On 6/13/17, 9:04 AM, "LUG on behalf of Tina Manley" <lug-bounces+mark=
> rabinergroup.com at leica-users.org on behalf of tmanley at gmail.com> 
> wrote:
>
>     Thanks, Frank.  My comments were based on what the people I met in
> Syria
>     told me.  They are the ones who have chosen to stay and fight for their
>     country so their opinions might be biased but they believe them
> strongly.
>
>     Tina
>
>     On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 3:34 AM, Frank Dernie <
> Frank.Dernie at btinternet.com>
>     wrote:
>
>     > I loved you pictures of children. I am in awe of your travels and
>     > photographs but do not often comment.
>     > I think most of the news we get is extremely biased. I read multiple
> news
>     > sites to try to get at the truth and the stories are poles apart
> depending
>     > on which news organisation you read. On top of that the internet has
> bred
>     > dozens of extremist ?opinion? sites purporting to be ?news? but with
> no
>     > attempt at investigation on the ground and ignoring all facts which
>     > conflict with the existing opinion, rather than changing the opinion
> to
>     > match fact. Depressing.
>     > Frank D.
>     >
>     > > On 13 Jun 2017, at 00:27, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote:
>     > >
>     > > PESO:
>     > >
>     > > I told myself I would not post here again since my last post about
> my
>     > trip
>     > > to Syria was totally ignored.  I checked to be sure it was posted
> and it
>     > > was.  My posts on Facebook have received many comments but not a
> single
>     > one
>     > > here.  Just in case, I'm trying one more time before I give up
>     > completely.
>     > > These are Syrian children who attend a school that is supported by
> our
>     > > Syrian Working Group.  We are trying to make it possible for
> Syrians to
>     > > stay in Syria.  If you read my first post, you know that the news
> we
>     > > receive in the USA is very different from what the Syrians believe
> is the
>     > > truth.  We are just hoping the children will be able to make a
> difference
>     > > in the future.
>     > >
>     > > http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/165612438
>     > >
>     > > Leica SL, 50/1.4 - a phenomenal lens.
>     > >
>     > > Tina
>     > > --
>     > > Tina Manley
>     > > www.tinamanley.com
>     > > tina-manley.artistwebsites.com
>     > > http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3B49552F-90A0-
>     > 4D0A-A11D-2175C937AA91/Tina+Manley.html
>     > >
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