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Christa Brelsford Today Show Interview

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Christa and her brother Julian were in Haiti doing literacy work when the earthquake took place. They're from an Alaskan Quaker family and Julian currently works for Philadelphia YM.

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Paula Roberts Comment by Paula Roberts on 6th mo. 29, 2010 at 9:24am
The reporter misunderstood the smile on Christa's face. It's not joy or pleasure, it's a very primate reaction to fear and shock. The grin is a fear grin I think. Incidentally, dogs do the same thing.
Pat Pope Comment by Pat Pope on 1st mo. 15, 2010 at 7:59pm
Matt was clearly impacted by her. Let's hope it's for time and eternity.

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