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No one seemed to be helping the injured man and
without thinking I started running towards him.

I heard a voice yelling at me; then I felt someone
grab me. Breaking away only to be captured again I
was pulled back to where the others were.

As I turned around, it was, Pita, still holding me
back. I yelled, “Somebody has to help that man. Let me
go.” In the same instant I recognized him; he
recognized me and said, “It’s you! What are you doing
here?” We barked back and forth at each other while he
was trying to explain it was going to explode again.
Simultaneously I saw another moko man

standing on the bed of a truck
chanting something which seemed

to be directed at the man on the ground

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