Daniel Pearl remembered .... Although his vocation as a journalist is what brought Daniel Pearl professional acclaim, Danny was also a classically trained violinist, an avid fiddler and a creative mandolin player who used his passion for music to form friendships that crossed cultural and religious divides. Danny lived a life that knew no geographical boundaries with a spirit that knew no prejudice. He joined musical groups in every community in which he lived, leaving behin d a trail of musician-friends around the globe. While working as a Wall Street Journal reporter in South Asia in 2002, he was kidnapped and murdered by terrorists in Pakistan, causing international outrage. Since then, he has become an icon for all wishing to bridge East-West differences. Every year around his October 10th birthday, musicians around the world join in Harmony for Humanity to honor Dannys memory and the principles by which he lived.....
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