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7. 150,000 people die everyday worldwide..

Sat Oct 4, 2014, 11:45 AM

Oct 2014

....and only 100,000 of those are from natural causes. So 50,000 people die everyday needlessly....not surprising only a few get attention.

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Fire at Flight 93 National Memorial in Pa. may have damaged 9/11 memorabilia [View all] Rhiannon12866 Oct 2014 OP

That's heartbreaking. blue neen Oct 2014 #1

+1 davidpdx Oct 2014 #2

Deja vu Warpy Oct 2014 #3

Oh no... SoapBox Oct 2014 #4

Since 9/11 ~143,000 have died from a homicide in the US gerogie2 Oct 2014 #6

150,000 people die everyday worldwide.. EX500rider Oct 2014 #7

This, of course has nothing to do with the OP... Cooley Hurd Oct 2014 #8