Angel in the Shadows

''Ambitious, intricate, riveting'' The Times
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Farah Hafez raised her head and stared into the camcorder''s reflective black hole.

''Now say what I want you to say. And do it convincingly. You can save this girl''s life.''

That''s when the words came. Unexpected and forceful. Like vomit.

''I, Farah Hafez, support the jihad against President Potanin''s criminal regime.''

He smiled cold...