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MichiganVote

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5. Right. Mostly focusing on the kids.......

Reply to thewiseguy (Reply #2)

Mon May 20, 2013, 10:11 PM

May 2013

who were moved to the hallways by the school people, watched over by the school people and probably helped by the school people, who have families of their own wondering where they are.

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About 40 children are still unaccounted for at Plaza elementary school [View all] thewiseguy May 2013 OP

And how many of the school personnel? MichiganVote May 2013 #1

Nothing about other staff or teachers that are possibly under the rubble thewiseguy May 2013 #2

Right. Mostly focusing on the kids....... MichiganVote May 2013 #5

I agree with you. I find it wrong not to report on the number of adults missing at the school thewiseguy May 2013 #7

There are million ways the media depersonalizes those of us who live MichiganVote May 2013 #8

On our local news there were parents saying that the teachers Horse with no Name May 2013 #18

KFOR (Channel 4 in OK) reported a half hour ago that those children may be displaced. pacalo May 2013 #3

Hoping...hoping...hoping... ScreamingMeemie May 2013 #4

I believe the children taken to the church were from the other school. nt City Lights May 2013 #11

See post #14; it was intended for you. :) pacalo May 2013 #15

The information coming in now may be more definitive than when I heard it. pacalo May 2013 #14

Damn...I worry the death toll is going to be in the hundreds Bjorn Against May 2013 #6

Teacher hugs child... undeterred May 2013 #9

I'm a pretty unemotional person but that ohheckyeah May 2013 #27

KWTV-9 is reporting authorities saying KatyaR May 2013 #10

Prayers for them! nt sheshe2 May 2013 #12

20 dead kids, per medical examiner nadinbrzezinski May 2013 #13

I just saw a guy on the TV news murielm99 May 2013 #16

I fully understand nadinbrzezinski May 2013 #17

What, precisely, do you understand? nt msanthrope May 2013 #21

Even I can parse that one tavalon May 2013 #22

I think it's best to let Nadin answer questions posed to her, but I appreciate your reply. nt msanthrope May 2013 #24

damn. susanr516 May 2013 #20

We are getting local info Horse with no Name May 2013 #19

Oh, Goddess, that's horrible. tavalon May 2013 #23

I know. Horse with no Name May 2013 #26

This is heartbreaking. Cleita May 2013 #25

I have a feeling this story will haunt us for years to come. I'm really afraid the whole story Rowdyboy May 2013 #28