Oh my son, how I wish to hear from my loved ones.

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Unfortunately, news media dispatches about cholera outbreaks, like the ones we now hear about from Haiti, are going to become much more common.

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Every September there would be a march to Trafalgar Square to hear poignant speeches from Allende's widow, and rousing ones from Labour heroes like Michael Foot.

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