This would not have entered their heads just a few days before. There was a climate of apprehension and concern at the event, and there was a request for some time to be put aside for a discussion of the implications of 11 September, if any, for the European training work in which participants were involved. After all, this work was fundamentally about tolerance and intercultural understanding.
In a very subdued atmosphere, those who wished to attend the discussion gathered together in small groups of around half a dozen and proceeded to debate 11 September. Personal stories were told: immediate reactions to the television footage, some attempt to "make sense" of what was happening.
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