“As you know, Mr. al-Dajani, the most important thing we were trying to accomplish when we silenced that old man for you was to buy time. We took the steps we did based upon information you provided to us that the old bureaucrat might be closing in on transactions that could ultimately lead him to our hawaladar of choice, and in doing so perhaps then to our activities before it was time for us to move ahead with the operations we have been planning.”
“Yes, but I fear we bought ourselves very little time by taking out the old regulator. If you will recollect, I was very much against such a move. I felt his investigations ultimately held little threat to any al-Sahaba activities or planning.”
“Yes, but as I told you then, that wasn’t your decision to make, Mr. Al-Dajani. It was mine.”
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