Sunday, January 9, 2011

Born on 11-S, who died in the killing of Arizona

Christina says her mother was very interested in politics, everything can be concerned a girl of nine years, although it had an invisible mark of birth: reaching the world that fateful September 11, the day that changed the way function of the planet. "Christina was very aware of what was happening in the world, problems and concerns of people," said Roxanna Green told The Arizona Star Christina was a patriot, his mother recalled televisions, with a strength that almost painful to hear.

At one point, strength cracks and breaks her voice: "Wear red, white and blue [the colors of the American flag] was very special for her." Christina Green was nine. Born in a dark day that the U.S. and died in one of those American tragedies occasionally shaken at its most brutal in the country.

Both had little interest in knowing what was happening in the society in which lived a neighbor took her to the rally that Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords offered on Saturday in a crowded shopping mall in Tucson. "They could not do anything for her," describes the mother of the unsuccessful attempts to revive the lifeless body of her daughter.

"He was shot in the chest that killed him." "We were four and now we are three," certifies the father of Christina, John Green, referring to the death of his daughter. Another five people were killed on Saturday in another black day for United States history. U.S. District Judge John Roll, 63, was fatally shot by Jared Lee Loughna, the suspect that police have since Saturday afternoon in their custody.

President Barack Obama Roll said the judge had been a jurist who has served "to the American legal system for over 40 years." Appointed to the judiciary by the first President Bush, Roll and his family were no strangers to the risks of justice dictate. Due to a dispute between a landowner from Arizona and a group of Mexican immigrants, the judge had to receive federal protection of the Marshal Service due to different threats.

Various media suggest that the judge had approached the scene after leaving Mass to greet Congresswoman Giffords, who had worked with previously, to thank a letter of support that it had sent to the Ninth Circuit appeals, in which the judge served Roll "to be declared" judicial emergencies "that would help carry forward the tremendous amount of work that accumulates in such courts.

Other sources pointed to the judge was making purchases at the supermarket near the place where the congress held its so-called Congress act in your corner, meetings with members of the Capitol in Washington want to get closer to people's real problems state of their districts will vote for national policy.

The retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, who lives in Arizona, has assured The New York Times to be devastated by the news of the tragic death of Judge Roll. "It seems that something like this only happens in places like Afghanistan.'s Certainly something that should not happen in Tucson or anywhere else in America." The other four fatalities are Dory Stoddard, a construction worker of 76 years retired on his wife rushed to protect her when the gunman opened fire on the crowd who gathered around the congressman.

Eyewitnesses claim that Stoddard was shot in the head, his wife was hit three times in the legs but is recovering in hospital in Tucson. Dorothy Morris, 76, and Phyllis Scheck, 79, also were killed. The Little Green was the only one of the six fatalities did not die on the scene. Green died in hospital shortly after being admitted.

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