The background of all those who perished in Saturday’s air crash in Mangalore is still unclear. But among those killed are a staffer of the Dubai newspaper, Gulf News, and her husband and their daughter who was probably headed for a career in journalism. Manirekha Poonja worked in the finance department of the newspaper, and…
Daily Archives: 22 May 2010
Death of a Foreign Correspondent Foretold
Death scribbled an ugly autograph today, but the book of life is really about life. Tens of men and women who shackled their seatbelts in Dubai after dinner last night, with their children in tow, hoping to have breakfast with their near and dear ones in Mangalore, didn’t get to see them although they were…
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