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To: kattracks
It belonged to an Indonesian man from Bitung in Sulawesi, 1,100 miles to the southwest, where Muslims and Christians have been fighting for three years, raising the possibility the rafters were refugees from a conflict.

I dunno, the picture I get is of the people hanging out the WTC windows - jump or burn? Seems like it could be a case of a guy trying to protect his family when faced with a choice of a confrontation with peaceful muslims or the unknown sea.

6 posted on 01/21/2002 6:24:48 AM PST by pa_dweller
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To: pa_dweller
I dunno, the picture I get is of the people hanging out the WTC windows - jump or burn? Seems like it could be a case of a guy trying to protect his family when faced with a choice of a confrontation with peaceful muslims or the unknown sea.

That's my impression as well.

12 posted on 01/21/2002 6:47:48 AM PST by null and void
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