Two sides of the same sad story

In this picture Inspector in Carlos Gallone inmortalized embracing and pressing a mother's head against his chest during a manifestation of Madres de Plaza de Mayo in 1982 .
Six year before , he had taken part of Fátima masacre.(continue reading at source)
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Inthe picture grandson number 101 Francisco Madariaga Quintela son of Silvia Mónica Quintela and Abel Pedro Madariaga, hugged by his grandfather in a reunion after 32 years ignoring his real identity.
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Controversial

Could you be one of these two huggers below?
Is it really sane to forgive and forget?

Abrazo del olvido- Forgiving's embrace- Chile, 1988


Pope John Paul hugging and shaking hands with his agressor

Middle East Peace

September 17th , 1978-Washington DC
Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin and Egyptian President Anwar Sadat embrace in the East Room of the White House.Camp David Summit concludes with the signing of a "Framework for Peace" in the Middle East.
President of the United States Jimmy Carter applauds.
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Making history

This picture was taken by Pinelides Aristóbulo Fusco, the oficial photographer of Perón and his wife Eva, on the 25th of August of 1951 at the Balcony of Casa Rosada.It shows the exact moment when Eva rejects vicepresidency since she's already ill with cancer. The embrace as taken by Fusco is a touching scene who later won a First Pize.