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Thu
25
Mar '10

VIDEO: PLEASE FREE THE HIKERS

INTERNATIONAL CALL TO FREE THE HIKERS

People all over the world have uploaded videos asking for the release. We collected some of those responses to make this video, in the hope that Iran will allow them to return home soon. Please share this with your friends and loved ones.
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Tue
8
Sep '09

From Mom: Day 40

by Nora Shourd
Hand and pen on paper. Today I’m looking at a picture of you in Damascus up on the hill to the cain and Abel Mosque.
M___ came by yesterday and sneaked a bunch of money to me that people have collected; I don’t know who. Acceptance of help from others…that’s been new for me.
Picked [...]

Fri
28
Aug '09

From Mom: Day 29

by Nora Shourd
Slept a long time last noche. No dreams. Want to dream you home on a wooden boat over smooth water with a gaudy umbrella, you and your fella. Monday will be one month…we wait to hear your voices now to know you’re alright. We know so little and you, in turn, know nothing. [...]

Sat
22
Aug '09

From Mom: Day 22

by Nora Shourd
I chose a favorite picture of you today, these change.  I have so many but my favorite-favorites are ones where you’re looking straight at me with that straight-in-the-eye look that lets me feel like you’re close.
In the last days we did the TV shows: Today Show, Good Morning America, CNN, NPR, and The [...]

Wed
12
Aug '09

From Mom: Day 13

by Nora Shourd
Lost my bearings today, lost my way. Cindy is doing her energy work and I am doing my connecting with them, especially nightly; but last night I felt like I couldn’t hear, couldn’t reach her.
Today the world sounds chatty. Even the soft voices are chatter today. Well’s run dry, the jury’s way out. [...]