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Old 9th Jul 2005, 12:18   #1 (permalink)
 
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Don't drive too fast at Baghdad Airport

Our car was caught by an American military policeman wielding a speed gun, inside the secure zone that surrounds the international airport.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programme...nt/4663345.stm
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Old 9th Jul 2005, 19:27   #2 (permalink)
 
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This is an airport where the planes take off and land in a steep spiral to avoid missiles.
Is there a STAR for that?
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I thought if you drove too fast near something as sensitive as Baghdad International they stopped you with other sorts of guns?
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