Mommas- don't let your babies grow up to be aid workers.
Posted on 09/11/2009 11:38:07 AM PDT by blueglass
An Irish aid worker who was kidnapped in Sudan two months ago has contacted her family by telephone, raising hopes for her release.
Sharon Commins, 32, from Dublin, was kidnapped in the North Darfur town of Kutum along with a Ugandan colleague, Hilda Kawuki, on July 3, by an armed gang of men who entered the compound of the Irish aid agency GOAL.
"She spoke to her family on Thursday. It was her first opportunity to speak to her family," a Foreign Ministry spokesman said. "The family have asked that we respect their privacy."
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Mommas- don't let your babies grow up to be aid workers.
Well meaning morons.
That’s exactly what was going through my mind. Why go to one of these backwards countries, don’t we have enough folk here who could use help?
That’s exactly what was going through my mind. Why go to one of these backwards countries, don’t we have enough folk here who could use help?
She may come home pregnant- didnt that happen to another kidnappee?
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