Facts of life in a war zone
Yesterday, one of our Iraqi soundmen lost a cousin in an explosion.
This morning, I asked his cameraman-partner how he was, and again expressed my sympathy for his loss. He shrugged: "Ah, it's a fact of life here. Yesterday it's him, tomorrow it may be me, or you."
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