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Have A Heart

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16/12/2014 Image not owned by me It has been a few days since the Peshawar tragedy but a tragedy this huge will garner attention for years to come. And right now, it is all we can talk about. And with good reason, an event like this deems for a nation to feel pain forevermore. That being said, a source of outlet for most of our grief seems to be social networking sites. Twitter and Facebook to be exact. The users from Pakistan’s profiles on both sites have ‘gone black’. There are a myriad of posts on both about people exclaiming about how the horrific event has affected them and what actions the government should take towards the beasts who committed this crime. And as good as that is, seeing that nation is awake and demanding revenge. There is a downside. Some of stories being shared are getting exaggerated. I don’t know from where the distorted tale originates but it horrifies me that so many people are doing this. So much so that the deceased Principals son made a sta