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ちょっと暗い話ですが、命の尊さを…1ヶ月前アメリカの主人の同僚のご家族が交通事故に合われ、お子さんがなくなり、奥様が片足を切断すると言う事態になられました。5歳のその子は私達も何度かクリスマスパーティでお会いしたり、我家にも遊びに来てくれた事もあったほど仲が良かったのです。理知的なお子さんで、主人はちょっと年上の彼を我家の子育ての参考にさせてもらっていたぐらい。また、うちに二人目が出来たので、彼ら夫婦も2人目を作った?!と言うぐらい家族の話題が多かったのです。だからこそ、許せない!さみしい。悔しい。今回はロサンゼルスでのカーチェースでの出来事。まるで映画の様です。信じられません。許せません。ご冥福をお祈りします。当日の記事は文章の最後をご覧ください。以下は先だってのStep by Stepさんのサイトからリレーしました。ーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーー子どもは、みんな平等に幸せになる権利があるんです…私には、何もできません。医者じゃないし、何かを動かす力もないし…でも、こんな小さな協力で、もし何かの役にたつなら…このブログに何かの縁で辿り着いたみなさん…どうか考えてみてください。この病気をもっと知ってください。少人数しか発症してないから、救わなくて良いのではなく、少人数だから、救ってあげたいですよね…《ムコ多糖症》って病気を知ってますか?この病気は人間の中でも小さい子達に見られる病気です。しかし、この《ムコ多糖症》と言う病気はあまり世間で知られていません(日本では300人位発病) つまり社会的認知度が低い為に今厚生省やその他製薬会社が様々な理由を付けて、もっとも安全な投薬治療をする為の薬の許可をだしてくれません。《ムコ多糖症》は日々病状が悪くなる病気で、発祥すると殆どの人が10~15歳で亡くなります。8月7日「SCHOOL OF LOCK」というラジオ番組で湘南乃風の若旦那が語ってから私達に出来ることを考えました。それで思いついたのがこのバトンという方法です。5~6歳の子が厚生省にスーツ姿で出向いて自分達が生きる為に必死に頭をさげてたりしています。この子達を救う為に私達ができる事は、この病気を多くの社会人に知ってもらって早く薬が許可されるよう努力する事だと思います。みなさん協力お願いします。[ムコ多糖症]ムコ多糖を分解する酵素が先天的に欠損している為、体内に蓄積することで様々な異常が引き起こされる病気。多くの場合、身体や精神の発達遅滞、骨の変形、水頭症なども伴う。重症の場合は成人前に死亡する。今のところ有効な治療法が無いので、骨髄移植や遺伝子治療の臨床成果が待たれる病気の1つである。http://www.muconet.jp/★この本文を 日記に貼り付けてください。※私達が何か力になれば・・・とバトンを手渡ししてます。お時間のある方は御願いします。 家庭や職場でも話題に上げて頂けると更に広がって行くと思います。 よろしくお願いいたします m(_ _)m------------------Eyewitness news LA local版より*Boy Killed, Family Injured in Street Racing Crash**2 Children Flown to Hospitals for Treatment*RESEDA, Oct. 9, 2007 (KABC-TV) - Two children and an adult were criticallyinjured Tuesday afternoon when a vehicle involved in a street race crashedinto a parked car in Reseda, authorities said. One of the children, a boy,died later. It was the second injury accident in two days in Los AngelesCounty involving street racing. Yesterday, a mother and two children died ina collision caused by street racing in El Monte. Tuesday's collisionoccurred at 17119 W. Sherman Way, between Balboa Boulevard and LouiseAvenue, at 3:12 p.m., according to Ron Myers of the Los Angeles FireDepartment. A 3-month-old child was airlifted to Childrens Hospital LosAngeles and a 5-year-old airlifted to UCLA Medical Center. The adult wastaken by ambulance to Northridge Hospital Medical Center. The 5-year-old boydied later in the evening. The drivers of a black Nissan and a red Camarowere "involved in street r acing westbound on Sherman Way when the driver ofthe black Nissan lost control and plowed into a parked vehicle," OfficerJason Lee of the Los Angeles Police Department said. The Nissan's driverwas in custody, and police were looking for the motorist behind the wheel ofthe Camaro, described as an early 1990s model with a black vinyl top,missing a rear window, Lee said. The driver was a bearded white man in his50s, he said. The mother and her two children were caught between twoparked cars that came together when the Nissan plowed into the rear of oneof them, Lee said. The victims were natives of India, Lee said. It wasreported that the victims were visiting friends when the accident occurred.The driver of the Camaro hit the brakes, forcing the Nissan to veer,according to the station. Footage showed the car hit from behind by theNissan had its whole rear end sheared off. The axle was separated from thevehicle by the f orce of the impact. Copyright (c) 2007 KABC-TV and City NewsService (CNS). All rights reserved. This material may not be published,broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.*Innocent Family Caught In Path of Illegal Street Racing**5-Year-Old Boy Killed, Mother and Baby in Critical Condition*NORTHRIDGE, Oct. 10, 2007 (KABC-TV) - Two men are in custody after yetanother street race turns tragic. A child is dead and a mother and baby areclinging to life.For the second time this week, a community is dealing with a tragic loss andaccording to authorities this is because of street racing.This latest incident happened Tuesday afternoon in Reseda. According toauthorities, two cars were racing down Sherman Way, weaving in and out oftraffic, when one of the drivers lost control and slammed into some parkedcars.Standing in between the parked cars was Sayeda Arif and her two children, a3-month-old and a 5-year-old. The 3-month-old was rushed to ChildrensHospital Los Angeles and remains in critical condition. Sayeda was taken byambulance to Northridge Hospital Medical Center where she is listed incritical condition. Eyewitness News has learned the 5-year-old was killed inthe crash."I heard the scream and when I see the emergency car, then I came outsideand see all the thing,""said Polee Ahmed, family friend. "She was justsaying, telling me that 'Just take care of my baby.' She was just screamingthat."The 19-year-old driver of the black Nissan that slammed into the parked carswas taken into custody at the scene. Authorities were looking for a secondsuspect, the driver of a red Camaro, but that suspect has now been found.Both suspects are in custody. It is not clear exactly what kind of chargesthey will face, though manslaughter will come in to play.Copyright (c) 2007 KABC-TV. All rights reserved. This material may not bepublished, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.