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Sohaib Ather "Unwittingly" Tweets Bin Laden Raid

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Yesterday Sohaib Athar (@ReallyVirtual on Twitter) was just “an IT consultant taking a break from the rat-race by hiding in the mountains”, specifically Abbottabad, northern Pakistan.
The IT contractor and graduate of Preston University also says he’s a ‘startup specialist’ on his LinkedIn profile.
But today he will become known as the guy who, while live-tweeting a series of helicopter flypasts and explosion, unwittingly covered the US forces helicopter raid on Osama Bin Laden’s compound. And he knows it. Here’s a selection of his Tweets:
[Update: it looks like @m0hcin was there too, read on for more]
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[LINK TO TWEET]
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[LINK TO TWEET]
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[LINK TO TWEET]
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[LINK TO TWEET]
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[LINK TO TWEET]
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[LINK TO TWEET]
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[LINK TO TWEET]
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[LINK TO TWEET]
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[LINK TO TWEET]
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[LINK TO TWEET]


source Techcrunch
 
Fascinating, I read them almost in realtime. Bet hes getting a LOT of publicity right now. Should be getting paid for it i think.
 
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