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?Just for curiosity,? Bourne had interrupted, ?under those circumstances how should candidates
react??
?Listen carefully and be prepared to write down every salient fact, all the while feigning total
lack of interest and offering such remarks as??here the Novgorod graduate?s Southern dialect
became so rough-mountain South that the magnolias were replaced by sour mash?? ?Who gives a
barrel a? hogshit ?bout that stuff?? and ?They got any of them whoors over there lak people say they
got?? or ?Don?t understand a fuckin? word you?re talkin? about, asshole?all Ah knows is that
you?re borin? the holy be-Jesus outta me!?
?Then what??
?Later, each man is called in and told to list everything he learned?fact by salient fact
?What about passing along the information? Are there training procedures for that??
Jason?s Soviet instructor had stared at him in silence for several moments from the adjacent seat
in the small plane?I?m sorry you had to ask the question,? he said slowly?I?ll have to report it
Robert Ludlum ?? THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM
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?I didn?t have to ask it, I was simply curious
?Do you trust Krupkin??
?Of course I doHe?s brilliant, a multilingual phenomenonA true hero of the Komitet
You don?t know the half of it, thought Bourne, but he said, with even a trace of reverence, ?Then
report it only to himHe?ll tell you it was just curiosityI owe absolutely nothing to my
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