Left to Die: Escape from the Amarula
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Left to Die: Escape from the Amarula
When Islamist insurgents attacked a town in Mozambique in March, civilians and foreign contractors raced to a local hotel for safety. Over three agonising days, they waited for a rescue. But no one came. In this extraordinary story of extremism, corruption and bravery, journalist Basia Cummings inve...
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The betrayal | Ep 3
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The escape | Ep 2
The story of Wesley and his brother Adrian, who escape the Amarula Hotel in a car and are ambushed by insurgents as they race to safety.
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The attack | Ep 1
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