After Ms Judith Francis-Wertenbroch narrowly escaped the Sept 11 attacks in 2001, she was pained to see the strife that the terrorist attacks inflicted upon communities in New York.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
After Ms Judith Francis-Wertenbroch narrowly escaped the Sept 11 attacks in 2001, she was pained to see the strife that the terrorist attacks inflicted upon communities in New York.
With tears in her eyes, she shared her experience yesterday at a youth forum and vigil for victims of the attacks on two mosques in Christchurch hosted by interfaith group Roses of Peace and ground-up movement We Are Majulah. MS JO TYNDALL, New Zealand High Commissioner to Singapore embracing 9/11 survivor Judith Francis-Wertenbroch.
Mr Farid said he wanted to have a heart full of love and care, and did not want any more lives to be lost.
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