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Index » Regional/Local » Europe » RIP Miep Gies
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hippiechick

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Location: topsy turvy land
Gender: Female
Posted: Jun 23, 2012 - 4:38pm
A true hero, known by Jews as a Righteous Christian. 

Thank you Miep for being the kind of person who made a difference.  
Loco

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Location: Weston-super-Mare Somerset England
Gender: Female
Posted: Jun 23, 2012 - 2:12pm
 Leslie wrote:

Most definitely a hero! RIP, lovely lady.
 

I somehow missed this, so thank you for posting
Leslie

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Location: Antioch, CA
Gender: Female
Posted: Jan 14, 2010 - 5:15pm
 meower wrote:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/01/11/miep-gies-dead-anne-frank_n_419357.html
RIP 

another hero

 
Most definitely a hero! RIP, lovely lady.
triskele

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Location: The Dragons' Roost
Posted: Jan 14, 2010 - 4:03pm
  may she rest in the peace she deserves....thank you, miep.
hippiechick

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Location: topsy turvy land
Gender: Female
Posted: Jan 14, 2010 - 8:59am
 Johray63 wrote:
Yad Vashem is paying homage on its website.

 
Thank you for posting this. Any time you think that the world is Pat Robertson, think of this woman instead.
Johray63

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Location: The Lowlands
Gender: Male
Posted: Jan 14, 2010 - 8:55am
Yad Vashem is paying homage on its website.
Coaxial

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Location: Comfortably numb in So Texas
Gender: Male
Posted: Jan 12, 2010 - 12:03pm
RIP!{#Cheers}
newwavegurly

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Posted: Jan 12, 2010 - 8:52am
 Zep wrote:

A piece on Morning Edition too, very nice.  And not just kindness, but courage.

 
I think the word I was really looking for was compassion.
I made that initial post pre-coffee this morning.
 
Compassion and courage.  
dionysius

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Location: The People's Republic of Austin
Gender: Male
Posted: Jan 12, 2010 - 8:01am
R.I.P. An anti-fascist hero and a true human being.

Vaarwel, Mevr. Gies.
Zep

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Location: Funkytown
Posted: Jan 12, 2010 - 7:23am
 newwavegurly wrote:
Saw this on the news this morning.
 
Thank you, Miep Gies, for showing us that people did indeed have kindness in their souls despite the ugliness happening all around them.
 
A piece on Morning Edition too, very nice.  And not just kindness, but courage.


newwavegurly

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Posted: Jan 12, 2010 - 6:07am
Saw this on the news this morning.
 
Thank you, Miep Gies, for showing us that people did indeed have kindness in their souls despite the ugliness happening all around them.  
Antigone

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Location: A house, in a Virginian Valley
Gender: Female
Posted: Jan 12, 2010 - 6:07am
 meower wrote:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/01/11/miep-gies-dead-anne-frank_n_419357.html
RIP 

another hero

 
Yes indeed. She was 100. A life lived well.
meower

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Location: i believe, i believe, it's silly, but I believe
Gender: Female
Posted: Jan 12, 2010 - 6:03am
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/01/11/miep-gies-dead-anne-frank_n_419357.html
RIP 

another hero