10 days later, a cruise ship arrived in France, carrying with it shipments of wealthy Iraqis on holiday, tourists returning back from their vacation in Iraq also a smug and clean shaven Abu Sida. Clearing the immigration was a walk in the park. Abu had been issued with fake IDs and passport, courtesy of the supporters of Al Faruq Brigades within the Iraqi government, something that the government and the western nations were trying to get rid of.
Abu waited outside the quay, watching the people of France walking around minding their own business. Some of them were having a leisurely lunch in the cafe. Abu was sure that some of them would not mind to part with their money. A light tap on Abu's shoulder caused him to turn around abruptly face to face with a female which he easily identified from the photograph he had.
''Brother?'', the female asked in Arabic as she took off her sunglasses.
Abu smiled. He had made it.
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Jacques was not an actual person. It was merely an avatar used by France's anti Dust operatives to communicate with similar units worldwide. It was intended to reduce the exposure of French operatives and as a strategy in the case of a terrorist using Dust infiltrated the tightly guarded unit. Gerard Richmond, a retired DST operative was in charge of the avatar when Isaac contacted.
''We need to find them both.'', the retired DST operative took out two A4 sized photograph from his folder and spread them on the table, the photographs of Ali and Ahmed, both Leila's ex husbands. ''Remember their faces well! We'll start early morning.'', he calmly gave out his order. Gerard sighed as he imagined the sheer scale of this operation. He needed all the luck he can get. Their first target was to be the Arab community in Paris and then spreading out to smaller cities, finely combing the population.
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