September 16, 2007

Irish Survivor

   A passenger, on the One-Two-Go Flight OG269 from Bankok to Phuket, Thailand which crashed today at 15:35 local time, 08:35 GMT, only identified as an Irish citizen named "Sean", has survived with serious burns.  According to the RSOE Disaster website he made a statement, from a hospital, that he heard a loud "bang" just before the crash.  Heavy rains and a slippery runway have been blamed for the accident which has claimed more than 80 lives.  Updates are given on the RSOE site.

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  1. Cheers Caoimhin! You make a very valid point re Foot & Mouth prevention v patient safety. Easy knowing where our government’s priorities lie, eh?

    Have you noticed that there’s been an ominous silence on the talks re Consultant’s contracts? The deadline for agreement was last Sunday.

    Comment by steph — September 18, 2007 @ 7:32 am

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