00:00The nation continues to try to come to terms with the news of the deaths of the
00:05Minister in the Education Ministry, Lisa Morris-Julian, and her two children, a
00:11shocking reality according to Prime Minister Rowley, who was at the scene of
00:16the fire earlier today. He says it's a loss that seems too much to bear.
00:22Dr. Rowley says to have the Dabbedy-Umera MP and her children snatched away in
00:28such horrible circumstances made for one of the saddest days of his life. It was
00:34back in 2013 that Morris-Julian entered the political landscape, winning the
00:40Arema Central District in the local government elections, according to the
00:44People's National Movement, the party saying, she will be remembered as a
00:49dedicated servant of the people, an inspiring leader and a role model to
00:54many. The Ministry of Education, where she became a junior minister, saying, the
00:59former teacher was a lighthouse for compassion and dedication and whose
01:04legacy as a leader, mentor and advocate will forever resonate with those she
01:10touched. Across the political aisle, opposition leader Kamala Prasad-Bissessa
01:15reacting on Monday, offering condolences, she says, her wish is that all those
01:21whose lives were touched by Morris-Julian and her relatives find
01:25comfort and strength at this most difficult time. Anselm Gibbs, TV6 News.
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