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Old December 27th, 2011, 10:36 AM posted to rec.travel.europe
Surreyman[_3_]
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Default anyone been to Oman ?

On Dec 27, 10:16*am, Martin wrote:
On Tue, 27 Dec 2011 01:54:38 +0100, Wolfgang Schwanke
wrote:









Surreyman wrote
in
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On Dec 26, 7:44*pm, Beer Tricks Potter
wrote:
On Dec 26, 7:22*pm, Surreyman wrote:


On Dec 25, 7:09*pm, Beer Tricks Potter
wrote:


any advice etc....


I was there courtesy of HM around 1959, but the natives weren't that
friendly at the time.


why...what did you do to them ?


Brit Empire colonies in those days (Oman & Aden) & they were shooting
at us!


What was your assignment there?


Almost certainly National Service.
--

Martin


Nope, short service commission.