Pretty Sad But Somehow Enlightening

10Dec08

Two men, both seriously ill, occupied the same hospital room. One man was allowed to sit up in his bed for an hour each afternoon to help drain the fluid from his lungs. His bed was next to the room’s only window. The other man had to spend all his time flat on his back. [...]

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Tags: Betrayal, Blind, Envy, Hospital, inspirational, Men, Motivation, Sad, Sick, Story

Dog Saves Dog

07Dec08

The Spanish language video “Dog saves road-injured dog,” uploaded to video service LiveLeak, features a dog saving an injured dog from the middle of a busy highway. The injured dog lay limp on the road after it had been struck by passing vehicles. The video shows another dog dragging the injured dog across the highway, [...]

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Tags: Accident, Amazing, Car, Cars, Chile, Crash, Dog, Hero, Heroic, Highway, Humor, LiveLeak, Love, Pets, Recreation, Road, Sad, Spanish, Truck, video, wow

First pictures of burned-out rooms inside Mumbai terror siege hotel

29Nov08

The first pictures of burned-out rooms at a luxury Mumbai hotel where terrorists were holed up for three days were released today after the siege ended. The shocking images emerged after crack troops killed the remaining three insurgents at the five-star Taj Mahal after a fierce one-hour gun battle. At least 195 people were killed [...]

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Tags: Bradford, Conflict, Death, Erika Mann, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Gordon Brown, Guns, India, National Security Guard, Pakistan, Peter Worth, Taj Mahal, Terror, terrorism, Terrorist, War