SEVEN HOURS IN COLOMBIA

Posted on Monday 12 March 2007

After the empty decoy motorcade left the airport, the real one traveled to the palace at speeds of up to 60 miles an hour under heavy military guard, with 20,000 troops and police assigned to his protection, lining his route with submachine guns visible on the street and on rooftops. [emphasis mine]

Bush Visits Colombia Amid Security and Protests (New York Times)


1 Comment for 'SEVEN HOURS IN COLOMBIA'

  1.  
    12 March 2007 | 11:39 pm
     

    He sure knows how to make a positive impression.

Leave a comment




Information for comment users
Line and paragraph breaks are implemented automatically. Your e-mail address is never displayed. Please consider what you're posting.

Use the buttons below to customise your comment.


RSS feed for comments on this post |