Sunday, May 16, 2010
Yikes! Twitter from the front lines right now!
by Larry Geller
Yesterday I wrote that a good way to track protest action in Bangkok was to follow Vincent Fernando’s Tweets. He’s on the spot and tweeting and retweeting what’s happening on the ground.
He just retweeted this:
Fire in hotel they say. Must go. Heavy fighting otusite http://bit.ly/djXwAK
Michael Yon is a war correspondent in Afghanistan! And his hotel is on fire! Now! At this very moment! As you read this! Update: No, I was confused, he was in the Dusit Thani hotel in Bangkok.
Here’s just the top part of his Facebook page:
Update as I typed the above: Hotel may not be on fire, but was hit…
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