Sarah Lyall

Sarah Lyall

@sarahlyall London Correspondent
New York Times
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New York Times correspondent in London; English-American translator.
http://sarahlyall.com/
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@RAGreeneCNN @arusbridger Yes, let's not forget Justice "assuage" Leveson.
@RAGreeneCNN I have a thing for men who know their assuages from their elbows.
#Leveson And now Boulton, Sky political editor, reminds inquiry that "you are the legal experts."
#Leveson "We ask the questions," judge reminds political editor of Sky News. Don't mess with the judge!
RT @ctokelly: @sarahlyall It is a peculiarly English skill to sound bemused, amused and very serious all at the same time.
#Leveson Has just suavely used the word "assuages." He hopes his remarks have assuaged our concerns.
#Leveson has finished quoting from Hansard. He has a lovely reading voice.
#Leveson says he will make important remarks in a couple of minutes
@RAGreeneCNN What a nice thing to say! Thank you.
Classic Daily Mail article: Man wakes up at own funeral, freaking out guests http://t.co/MAxsMirl

'Dead man' wakes up from coffin at his own FUNERAL

May 13, 2012 - dailymail.co.uk
Mourners left stunned when 'dead' waiter, 28, wakes up at his own FUNERAL By Ian Garland PUBLISHED: 13:53 EST, 12 May 2012 | UPDATED: 14:45 EST, 12 May 2012 Mourners at a funeral in Egypt swapped tears for cheers when the 'dead' body they were burying woke up.Hamdi Hafez al-Nubi, a 28-year-old waiter from Naga al-Simmanm, near Luxor was declared dead after suffering a heart attack at work.His body was being prepared for burial when a doctor, sent to sign his death certificate, discovered he was still warm. Presumed dead: Mourners at an Egyptian funeral (file photo) Family members were so convinced Mr al-Nubdi was dead they had already washed his body, according to Islamic tradition, and were preparing to bury him on Friday evening.After ... Continue reading →
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