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  • The day that Al-Qaeda shot me (London Times)

    05/06/2006 7:08:06 AM PDT · by laz-winger · 12 replies · 803+ views
    Saw this the other day. Its quite a dramatic, very interesting series of excerpts from a forthcoming book by a BBC journalist. A word of warning - it is extremely long hence the seperating lines. Although I can find soem criticism of is, it does reveal a chilling insight into the actions of radical Islamists. ------------------------------ The day I was shot When BBC correspondent Frank Gardner lay helpless on a Saudi street, blood pouring from his bullet-riddled body, he cursed himself for getting too close to Al-Qaeda. Here he recounts that terrible day --------------------------------------- ‘Do you have time for some...