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The watcher was in shock. Whatever is happening? The convoy
of Secret Service agents and National Guard troops were
pulling away from the compound as quickly as they had
arrived. The former KGB agents and other servants were

boarding the helicopters without incident. Within minutes the
compound was empty except for four people. He could not
imagine how this had happened. He heard only part of what
Trash had said over the phone. Could it be that he was really
speaking to two of the most powerful leaders in the world?
What could he have possibly said to get them to call off their
people? First, these American fugitives overcome Nanosh.
Impossible! Then they overcome both the Russian and the
American governments. Impossible again! His instincts told him

they were too powerful. This could upset the balance of world
power, something the Israeli government did not wish.

He made a command decision. These people were altogether
too dangerous. He would take them all out. He calmly
assembled the long range rifle he brought for just such
emergencies. It had only been used one time before. After

placing the tripod on the table and pointing the gun out the
window, he turned on the laser sight and fixed the gun in the
direction of the mansion in the compound. He aimed carefully
at a spot on a tree near the house and fired, testing the gun to
make sure it shot true. It hit exactly in the middle of the spot.
He was so far away that anyone standing near the tree would
have only heard a small thud, then several seconds later they

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