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Sobreviví un ataque terrorista y esto es lo que aprendí.

La historia de Gill Hicks es una de aquellas sobre compasión y humanidad, que emerge de las cenizas del caos y el odio. Una superviviente de los atentados terroristas de Londres del 7 de julio 2005 comparte su historia de los acontecimientos de aquel día y las lecciones profundas que adquirió al aprender a vivir con su pasado.

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Reconsider "Peace as a Verb" — as something that we can all consciously "do." Get involved and support people "doing" peace, locally, nationally and internationally by downloading the free M.A.D for Peace app.

La historia de Gill Hicks es una de aquellas sobre compasión y humanidad, que emerge de las cenizas del caos y el odio. Una superviviente de los atentados terroristas de Londres del 7 de julio 2005 comparte su historia de los acontecimientos de aquel día y las lecciones profundas que adquirió al aprender a vivir con su pasado.

This talk was presented to a local audience at TEDxSydney, an independent event. TED's editors chose to feature it for you.

Read more about TEDx.

Reconsider "Peace as a Verb" — as something that we can all consciously "do." Get involved and support people "doing" peace, locally, nationally and internationally by downloading the free M.A.D for Peace app.

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Survivor and activist

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Gill Hicks has dedicated her life to being an advocate for peace.

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Gill Hicks | Pan Macmillan, 2008 | Book

One Unknown: A Remarkable Account of Survival and Coming to Terms With a New Life

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