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Subject: Re: Travelling to Somalia Posted on: 13 Jul 2005 13:26:39 GMT

In message <28v9d19qnodi1gsgn15hj75qshk2b9ofgm@4ax.com>
Alan S wrote:

> On Wed, 13 Jul 2005 11:06:49 +0100, Liz
> wrote:
>
>>"The Sharmo Hotel advises guests to hire at least ten
>>armed guards to escort them from the airport, and for extra protection
>>you can buy hand grenades in the market for $10 each, or a howitzer
>>for $20,000.
>>
>>"Tourists can still go and see the former beautiful sights, but the
>>only problem is they're all totally destroyed.
>
> A glowing report, compared to the one I just saw on Darfur.
>
> I think I'll pass on both this year. Maybe somewhere safer -
> like Afghanistan or Zimbabwe.


I also meant to ask Bruno (the OP) to post us a report when he gets
back.

Slainte

Liz

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