Posted on 06/26/2015 5:36:40 AM PDT by tcrlaf
At least 27 people have been killed in an attack on a hotel in the Tunisian beach resort of Sousse, according to an interior ministry official.
The attack was on the Imperial Marhaba hotel, a source and local radio said.
A security source at the scene said the body of one gunman armed with a Kalashnikov assault rifle lay where police had shot him dead. It was unclear whether there were other assailants.
Sousse, some 150 kilometres from Tunis, is a popular resort for both Tunisians and Europeans
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...”Electrify it”...
Oh I would absolutely.
One of my favorite authors wrote an interesting take on the whole thing:
An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life.
From Robert Heinleins Beyond This Horizon (1942).
By the way.....I may be picking up some new toys from an acquaintances widow soon. A nice couple of SMLEs in the Mix.
Let me know if you make it across the pond....we’ll burn up some ammo.
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