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Originally Posted by john_713
I have to say i agree with the original post. We had a nationwide 3 minute silence today and i couldn't help but thinking it was too long. We have less time to remember every British soldier who has died in every conflict ever. This could not have been prevented (yea there might have been warnings but it would still have been a catastrophe) should we really dwindle on it? It is noones fault...will the innocents killed in Iraq get a nationwide moments thought if thats conflict ever ends?
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Ugh, same here. Poland had a three minute silence at noon today, even though we only have a minute's silence every year for the thousands that died during the Warsaw uprising of '44. It's a nice gesture, but I have a problem believing anybody truly cared.