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Expect the unexpected

As the year started, our TV screens were filled with news of a terrorist attack on the Dusit D2 hotel in Nairobi. By coincidence, I had been thinking of the tenth anniversary of the terrorist attacks on Mumbai’s Oberoi Trident and Taj Mahal Palace hotels in November 2008.

The death toll in India over the three days of the attack was 174, with 300 wounded. In Nairobi, 21 were killed. These depressing figures should

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