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The bed that saved me from the Taliban

Postby Londonrake » Mon Jan 21, 2019 12:10 pm

The remarkable story of how a Greek pilot survived the Taliban attack on Kabul Intercontinental hotel.

https://www.bbc.com/news/stories-46882917

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Re: The bed that saved me from the Taliban

Postby Paphitis » Mon Jan 21, 2019 2:36 pm

Very resourceful and amazing tail of survival.

I liked the bit about always sitting next to the exit or emergency exit when eating at the restaurant. I suppose that is very important in places like Kabul where anything can happen at a moments notice.

Might put that into practice more.
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Re: The bed that saved me from the Taliban

Postby repulsewarrior » Mon Jan 21, 2019 9:13 pm

...what a story!
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