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He said :' You're going... the embassy's coming, they'll be here in an hour, so get your stuff and go,'. – Lois Greste	Found on CNN 10 years ago
He was just as surprised as anybody that he was asked to pack his small amount of gear and be ready to leave. – Peter Greste	Found on CNN 10 years ago
Mohamed Fahmy has now renounced that citizenship, mohamed Fahmy was really coerced to do so. Mohamed Fahmy was told by the Egyptian authorities that if this was going to happen Mohamed Fahmy was going to have to give away Mohamed Fahmy Egyptian passport. – Sue Turton	Found on CNN 10 years ago
After realizing the inefficiency of his stabs,... he tried to hurt him in the face. – Philippe Pradal	Found on CNN 10 years ago
Maybe it will be a reef down there, perhaps I'll sit on it and try fishing instead. – John Kristensen	Found on CNN 10 years ago
The lighthouse is a reference point, but the most fascinating things are the landscape and the light. They are constantly changing. – John Kristensen	Found on CNN 10 years ago
Listen to the quietness, it's very special. There are not many places where you can hear nothing. And look at the endless horizon. – Villy Hansen	Found on CNN 10 years ago
After realizing the inefficiency of his stabs ... he tried to hurt him in the face. – Philippe Pradal	Found on CNN 10 years ago
It's awesome to be home. It's absolutely awesome, this is a moment that I rehearsed in my mind at least 400 times in ... the past 400 days. – Al Jazeera	Found on CNN 10 years ago
They were advancing with heavy weapons, tanks, artillery, mortars, heavy weapons. They attacked us, they attacked us. Then we took our cars and ran away. – Bozane Shere	Found on CNN 10 years ago
I said I will not leave my city. I will stay here, and told my sons go wherever you want to go, but for me, I will stay here, and I will die on the Syrian land. – Bozane Shere	Found on CNN 10 years ago
Qijianglong shows that long-necked dinosaurs diversified in unique ways in Asia during Jurassic times -- something very special was going on in that continent, nowhere else we can find dinosaurs with longer necks than those in China. The new dinosaur tells us that these extreme species thrived in isolation from the rest of the world. – Tetsuto Miyashita	Found on CNN 10 years ago
We found the dinosaur's huge vertebrae with the skull and the tail, but couldn't find any bones from the hands or the legs. So the locals began to say the long body looked just like a dragon from ancient Chinese stories. – Lida Xing	Found on CNN 10 years ago
We just have to understand that these people were suffering, they were seeking relief for any kind of ailment, and certainly if there was warfare on the water, there were wounds among other ailments that needed treatment. It wasn't always a formally trained person in desperate times. That's probably more common than we know. – Linda Carnes-McNaughton	Found on CNN 10 years ago
The tragedy of December 16 has emboldened these women, most of them were mothers and they were helpless then -- they will be never helpless again. – Inspector Rozia Altaf	Found on CNN 10 years ago
They would look to the door every time they heard a sound. Now when they see me wearing a gun, they need not worry and can focus on the task at hand, which is to educate themselves. – Abdul Saeed	Found on CNN 10 years ago
All guests today will receive a letter at boarding that asks if they have experienced any gastrointestinal symptoms within the last three days, similarly, if guests are uncomfortable taking their cruise, for reasons related to personal health or otherwise, our staff assisted them in rescheduling their sailing for another time. The ship will depart today, as scheduled. – Royal Caribbean spokeswoman Cynthia Martinez	Found on CNN 10 years ago
I was happy to leave Baltimore and go to the islands, and now I'm just happy to be home. – Passenger April Neall	Found on CNN 10 years ago
When guns, drugs, and even explosives are as easy to carry on board a plane as a neck pillow, then we have to seriously -- and immediately -- overhaul our airport security practices. – Charles Schumer	Found on CNN 10 years ago
It's not 100 percent foolproof, and we know that people are going to exploit the vulnerabilities that they can find, we're not just looking for terrorist activity. We have a range of threats. – Lauren Stover	Found on CNN 10 years ago
You don't have to be a security expert -- a fifth-grader can tell you if you are checking at the top end, at the front end of Miami International Airport, you've got to be checking the back end of Miami International Airport. – Wayne Black	Found on CNN 10 years ago
Our goal is to foster global religious tolerance and understanding through hijab awareness. Many women get discriminated (against) simply because they choose to wear the hijab, hopefully, this event will make people realize that women who wear the hijab are just like anyone else. They're not oppressed or are forced to wear it. They just simply want to follow their faith by being modest, just like Mary (mother of Jesus). – Nazma Khan	Found on CNN 10 years ago
I kept on thinking how can I help them and myself? i thought if I could invite other women (Muslim non-Muslims) to walk in my shoes just for one day, perhaps, things would change. – Nazma Khan	Found on CNN 10 years ago
If we keep living in our silos, we will never be able to break down barriers and stereotypes, social justice is not a spectator sport, so if we don't work for it, nothing will change. – Nazma Khan	Found on CNN 10 years ago

He said :' You're going... the embassy's coming, they'll be here in an hour, so get your stuff and go,'.

– Lois Greste

Found on CNN
10 years ago

He was just as surprised as anybody that he was asked to pack his small amount of gear and be ready to leave.

– Peter Greste

Found on CNN
10 years ago

Mohamed Fahmy has now renounced that citizenship, mohamed Fahmy was really coerced to do so. Mohamed Fahmy was told by the Egyptian authorities that if this was going to happen Mohamed Fahmy was going to have to give away Mohamed Fahmy Egyptian passport.

– Sue Turton

Found on CNN
10 years ago

After realizing the inefficiency of his stabs,... he tried to hurt him in the face.

– Philippe Pradal

Found on CNN
10 years ago

Maybe it will be a reef down there, perhaps I'll sit on it and try fishing instead.

– John Kristensen

Found on CNN
10 years ago

The lighthouse is a reference point, but the most fascinating things are the landscape and the light. They are constantly changing.

– John Kristensen

Found on CNN
10 years ago

Listen to the quietness, it's very special. There are not many places where you can hear nothing. And look at the endless horizon.

– Villy Hansen

Found on CNN
10 years ago

After realizing the inefficiency of his stabs ... he tried to hurt him in the face.

– Philippe Pradal

Found on CNN
10 years ago

It's awesome to be home. It's absolutely awesome, this is a moment that I rehearsed in my mind at least 400 times in ... the past 400 days.

– Al Jazeera

Found on CNN
10 years ago

They were advancing with heavy weapons, tanks, artillery, mortars, heavy weapons. They attacked us, they attacked us. Then we took our cars and ran away.

– Bozane Shere

Found on CNN
10 years ago

I said I will not leave my city. I will stay here, and told my sons go wherever you want to go, but for me, I will stay here, and I will die on the Syrian land.

– Bozane Shere

Found on CNN
10 years ago

Qijianglong shows that long-necked dinosaurs diversified in unique ways in Asia during Jurassic times -- something very special was going on in that continent, nowhere else we can find dinosaurs with longer necks than those in China. The new dinosaur tells us that these extreme species thrived in isolation from the rest of the world.

– Tetsuto Miyashita

Found on CNN
10 years ago

We found the dinosaur's huge vertebrae with the skull and the tail, but couldn't find any bones from the hands or the legs. So the locals began to say the long body looked just like a dragon from ancient Chinese stories.

– Lida Xing

Found on CNN
10 years ago

We just have to understand that these people were suffering, they were seeking relief for any kind of ailment, and certainly if there was warfare on the water, there were wounds among other ailments that needed treatment. It wasn't always a formally trained person in desperate times. That's probably more common than we know.

– Linda Carnes-McNaughton

Found on CNN
10 years ago

The tragedy of December 16 has emboldened these women, most of them were mothers and they were helpless then -- they will be never helpless again.

– Inspector Rozia Altaf

Found on CNN
10 years ago

They would look to the door every time they heard a sound. Now when they see me wearing a gun, they need not worry and can focus on the task at hand, which is to educate themselves.

– Abdul Saeed

Found on CNN
10 years ago

All guests today will receive a letter at boarding that asks if they have experienced any gastrointestinal symptoms within the last three days, similarly, if guests are uncomfortable taking their cruise, for reasons related to personal health or otherwise, our staff assisted them in rescheduling their sailing for another time. The ship will depart today, as scheduled.

– Royal Caribbean spokeswoman Cynthia Martinez

Found on CNN
10 years ago

I was happy to leave Baltimore and go to the islands, and now I'm just happy to be home.

– Passenger April Neall

Found on CNN
10 years ago

When guns, drugs, and even explosives are as easy to carry on board a plane as a neck pillow, then we have to seriously -- and immediately -- overhaul our airport security practices.

– Charles Schumer

Found on CNN
10 years ago

It's not 100 percent foolproof, and we know that people are going to exploit the vulnerabilities that they can find, we're not just looking for terrorist activity. We have a range of threats.

– Lauren Stover

Found on CNN
10 years ago

You don't have to be a security expert -- a fifth-grader can tell you if you are checking at the top end, at the front end of Miami International Airport, you've got to be checking the back end of Miami International Airport.

– Wayne Black

Found on CNN
10 years ago

Our goal is to foster global religious tolerance and understanding through hijab awareness. Many women get discriminated (against) simply because they choose to wear the hijab, hopefully, this event will make people realize that women who wear the hijab are just like anyone else. They're not oppressed or are forced to wear it. They just simply want to follow their faith by being modest, just like Mary (mother of Jesus).

– Nazma Khan

Found on CNN
10 years ago

I kept on thinking how can I help them and myself? i thought if I could invite other women (Muslim non-Muslims) to walk in my shoes just for one day, perhaps, things would change.

– Nazma Khan

Found on CNN
10 years ago

If we keep living in our silos, we will never be able to break down barriers and stereotypes, social justice is not a spectator sport, so if we don't work for it, nothing will change.

– Nazma Khan

Found on CNN
10 years ago

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