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superpatriotman

(6,249 posts) Wed Jan 16, 2019, 06:57 PM Jan 2019

Houston native, a 9/11 survivor, killed in Nairobi terror attack

A Houston native has been identified as one of at least 14 people killed in a terror attack in Kenya, his family confirmed.
Jason Spindler, who was working abroad to bolster businesses in emerging markets, died on Tuesday in the assault on a luxury hotel and shopping complex in Nairobi.

https://www.chron.com/chron.com/news/houston-texas/houston/article/American-Texan-Jason-Spindler-killed-terror-13538183.php

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Houston native, a 9/11 survivor, killed in Nairobi terror attack (Original Post) superpatriotman Jan 2019 OP

This story is terribly sad. madaboutharry Jan 2019 #1

madaboutharry

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1. This story is terribly sad.

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Wed Jan 16, 2019, 07:45 PM

Jan 2019

There was a similar occurrence. A man who survived the shooting in Las Vegas died in the shooting at the bar in Thousand Oaks.

The universe often makes little sense to me.

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