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I thought then that Allah had truly turned his face from us. Sitting back down Jimenez keyed the mike that led to the small, short range radios carried by each of theleaders. Feeling distinctly uneasy—after all, it was not so long ago he'd been given the choice of accepting Islamor having his throat cut—Ashraf sat. Weapons off safe.

For this mission, both for her own safety and the intelligence insight she could provide,Alena was back at the Camp San Lorenzo. To the High Admiral's mild surprise, the answer came almost immediately. He's got an army and he's going to have a country . There were always eyes on the camp.