These are tragic times folks and getting worse as economic and terrorist activity increases across the globe and in our home town. The title does remind us that preparedness is always important.....can't say how they might have prevented this determined individual from committing these terrible acts, but the confusion attempting to find translators highlights an important use for ICE by employers and community leader with immigrant populations.
Maybe your group might sponsor the use of ICE Contact Cards......and help language challenged get important medical info documents completed to carry with them......list your translator like we do on the ICE Cards....we sure would like to use another way of reminding people the importance of being prepared...
John O'Brien is a good reporter....read more.....
http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2009/04/language_posed_obstacle_to_pol.html
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