Understanding the Crisis in Yemen
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🗓️ 31 October 2018
⏱️ 19 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I raise for life for my best friend who we lost to soon. |
| 0:04.0 | I raise for life for my mom who was diagnosed with bowel cancer. |
| 0:08.0 | I raise for life from a dad who's living with prostate cancer. |
| 0:12.0 | I raise for life for everyone who's in cancer. |
| 0:17.0 | Who will you, Raceful? |
| 0:19.0 | Sign up to your local event at raceforlife.org |
| 0:23.0 | And together we will be cancer. |
| 0:27.0 | Improving the sheet with headline sponsors Standard Life. |
| 0:30.0 | If you picked up a copy of The New York Times this past Sunday, |
| 0:33.0 | you were probably struck by this photo just below the fold on A1. |
| 0:37.0 | It is shocking, right? |
| 0:39.0 | I mean, I'm looking at it right now. |
| 0:41.0 | It's a seven-year-old girl and she looks like a baby bird. |
| 0:45.0 | She's so thin. |
| 0:46.0 | Right, and in that same image, what struck some of us is she's also, you know, |
| 0:51.0 | gives the impression of just looking away with which both makes it easier |
| 0:56.0 | and harder to look and to take it in. |
| 0:59.0 | This little girl is named Amal Hussein. |
| 1:02.0 | She lives in Yemen and she's starving. |
| 1:05.0 | The reaction has been, I thought we might get based on other stories and, you know, over the years. |
| 1:12.0 | I thought we might get people protesting the use of such graphic imagery. |
| 1:16.0 | But for the most part, actually, I didn't hear any protests. |
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