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...dead bodies on the streets” because Red Cross workers had feverishly collected all those that had died in the gunfire. The rebels had set up a kind of order amid all of the chaos; The residences of the President and the Minister of Finance had been burnt down, and walking through the centre of the town “was like a wasteland”. The National Treasury had been completely destroyed, and the once-statuesque colonial-era buildings had become mere shells with “4 crumbling walls and not much else.” Cars...
Almost instantly, a distant wail of sirens came from all directions, even as people poured from the building, even as a second plane bore down on lower Manhattan. Louis Garcia was among the first medics on the scene. "There were people running over to us burnt from head to toe. Their hair was burned off. There were compound fractures, arms and legs sticking out of the skin. One guy had no hair left on his head." Of the six patients in his first ambulance run, two died on the way to St. Vincent's Hospital...
...Almost instantly, a distant wail of sirens came from all directions, even as people poured from the building, even as a second plane bore down on lower Manhattan. Louis Garcia was among the first medics on the scene. "There were people running over to us burnt from head to toe. Their hair was burned off. There were compound fractures, arms and legs sticking out of the skin. One guy had no hair left on his head." Of the six patients in his first ambulance run, two died on the way to St. Vincent's Hospital...
...back yard.) In any case, the layoff gave him time to think. He later told a motor-sport magazine: "I think my accident gave the team lessons in that if you want to fight for the world championship you have to pace yourself so you don't arrive burnt out at the end. Sometimes I get so heavily into it I don't realize I need to take a break." Though his talents have won him a vast following, Schumacher's determination not to be beaten has earned him few fans among other drivers. Jos Verstappen of Orange Arrows...
...last 100 trillion years--or a thousand times longer than the cosmos has existed to date. The same will happen to most other stars, although a few will end their lives as blazing supernovas. Finally, though, all that will be left in the cosmos will be black holes, the burnt-out cinders of stars and the dead husks of planets. The universe will be cold and black...