Can you believe this?

I think soldiers can get rooms in Afganistan, but not at THIS British hotel:

"...Cpl Stringer, who was not in uniform, presented his army warrant card when asked by the hotel for proof of identity. After the receptionist refused him a room, he was left with no choice but to bed down in his tiny, two-door car, his wrist, broken during a convoy ambush, cased in plaster..."

Read more at:

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article4674411.ece