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Love letter bonds Indo-Pak kids CNN-IBN - 11 April 2006 Not an ordinary piece of paper, the long yellow strip is the world’s longest love letter. It has been signed by over 5,000 Pakistani children as a reply to their Indian counterparts letter of friendship to them. The volunteers brought the letter to the Wagah border, which was filled with messages of friendship.
"Children are children everywhere, they have good feelings. The idea is to connect that goodwill and bring people together," John Silliphany, a volunteer of Friendship Without Borders says. The volunteers have bigger even plans for the future as Maria, a volunteer says, "This is just the beginning.The real aim is of this project of Friends Without borders.org is to connect the Indian and the Pakistani children and hopefully establish pen pal relationships."
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It may be long before the law of love will be recognised in international affairs. The machineries of government stand between and hide the hearts of one people from those of another. -- M.K. Gandhi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||