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Possible subtitles for this rumble:
  • “What have Jan Pronk, the UN Secretary General’s Special Representative to Sudan and Ellen Simonetti, an attractive young flight attendant have in common?“
  • “The conscience struggles while standing on the soapbox”
  • “The Day I met the Terrorist Organisation, to Publish or not to Publish?”

My fifteen minutes of fame.

My first website was about 6 weeks old. Born out of the lust to (finally) publish my short-stories. And flattered by the response from the readers. It is always nice to do something, that others find interesting. Little was I prepared for what happened on a weekend two years ago.
Normally the visitors counters showed me an average of two to three users online at any given time. I knew something was different when last just before going to bed, I saw 70 users online at the same time. Google Analytics showed me the users were mainly referred to by a German and a US based Internet news-feed site. It seemed the story of The Day I Got Deported from the US was picked up by the masses. In the next 24 hours, instead of the usual 500-600 pages visitors read per day, I got a record page view of 12,000.

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