Hogwarts Teachers - Lockhart (was History at Hogwarts) (was Re: Wizard Persecuti

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No: HPFGUIDX 126275


--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "greatelderone"
<greatelderone at y...> wrote:
> 
> 
> My personal favorite at the moment is 
> > Phoenixgod's contention that DD should have said Harry died at 
> > Privet Drive and smuggled him out of the country with a fake name.
> 
> GEO: But you seem to not see the disadvantages to that. Dumbledore 
> doesn't have that much influence outside the UK (why else would he 
> have Charlie Weasley start recruiting foreign wizard for the Order) 
> and if Harry was indeed found by the Death Eaters, it would be much 
> more difficult for the Order or DD to come to the rescue not to 
> mention that there might be DEs unaccounted for who also fled abroad.

But you have just said that the DEs were not a threat to Harry. 
Besides, I still don't think Albus' attitude is defensible.  To turn a
blind eye to child abuse is NEVER acceptable.

Lupinlore