Another Nation Grieves
16 October 2002
Jonathon Delacour’s ”Distant No More” could have been written the week following 9-11-2001. Yet, a year later, it describes another nation that had lived with a sense of safety that was dashed in an instant. It’s a must-read if for no other reason than to understand this:
   ”That naive sense of invulnerability has been destroyed. On current figures for the dead and missing, Australia lost more of its citizens per head of population than did the United States in the September 11 attacks.”
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