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    the Raddison Hotel attack in Mali

    watch the Video I am friends with "Mike" in that video.

    https://youtu.be/rMJAnXgLb9k?si=ujrnlfeewMe3NWCY
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    That's a very detailed account of the incident from a source of whom I've known little...They have my respect...The comments below the video are somewhat interesting......Ben
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    They do a good job explaining the complexity of the situation pre and post attack. The jurisdictional discussion was particularly relevant.

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    I had lunch with Mike today. I got an education into the inner working of the Diplomatic security service and their cross coordination with so many other nations and organizations. Good stuff. FYI he is an ex Marine

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    Last edited by TriGuy; 08-18-2024 at 09:54 PM.
    "The only thing that we learn from torture is the depths of our own moral depravity"

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