Narration:
( You hate me. I hate me too. am I right or wrong?
"Hate"
"Giving undue importance to people who don't carry much relevance to your life"
20XX
RTC, Echo Base
Patricia Dao Ellis
Embedded journalist
Patricia's Room
(Open on Computer Screen- words being typed as said)
Patricia: (Voice over) Once upon a time, an American journalist came to Kabul.
Patricia was attractive and bright and right away she hooked up with one of the city's typically eligible bachelors.
Joseph was 32. A well liked and respected lieutenant in the US Army who makes 39k a year....
We met one day in typical Kabul fashion.
Patricia: (Voice Over) It was love at first sight. NOT!
Compared to the reality of dealing with my boyfriend, Chris would never follow me to Kabul. Afghanistan seemed like a vacation.
And what better diversion from a flailing romance than running away with the U.S. Army.
20XX
RTC, Echo Base
Patricia's Room
( Voice Over, Patricia
the Taliban were like mosquitoes, constantly irritating the soldiers, the roadside bombs continued to kill, but helicopter crashes had proved more dangerous.
Sure, the Taliban blew up things in the south, There was a running joke that so far they mostly blew up themselves, and their attempts to use donkeys as suicide bombers only provoked laughter. It was a known fact:
Afghans and Pakistanis were probably the worst suicide bombers.
3 months ago. In an epic battle, the Americans had just killed a taliban leader's son, six days after the battle, i was hoping to find a story edgy enough to make it into my newspaper.
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