he wasnt that bad. no matter how fked up one person may be, they
is still a tinge of good in them.
If he wanted to kill the hostages he could have done so when the
poor untrained and ill equipped street cops were outside the bus
trying to break in under the rain.
The whole thing is fked up because of politics and egos. The
authorities had the right people who were trained and equipped for
this scenario, but someone made the decision not to call for
it.
Some one shld get prosecuted for it. seriously. Now the whole of
china and its web army are busy lambasting the filipino govt
online.

Police Senior Inspector Rolando Mendoza stands by the entrance
of a tourist bus as negotiators talk to him during a standoff at
Manila's Rizal Park Monday, Aug. 23, 2010 in Manila, Philippines.
Mendoza, a dismissed policeman armed with automatic rifle, seized
the bus in Manila Monday with 25 people aboard, mostly Hong Kong
tourists in a bid to demand reinstatement, police said.

Am i the only one who thinks something could be done during the
2 instances above? I know i am not alone.

Bizarre: Earlier in the day, a random man appeared to cycle past
the bus, watched by the armed kidnapper inside the vehicle
WTF???