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RAID AT THE HUESTON WOODS LODGE
News agencies around the world issued sensational breaking news. The most poignant came from the BBC in Harare. A reporter stood in front of the Anglican cathedral as the cameraman panned its entirety. He said:
Today, sources here in the capital city of Harare say the local police have confirmed a strange incident involving the horrible mutilation and death of a priest affiliated with the Anglican Diocese of Harare. His thumbs and big toes were completely severed. A preliminary test performed by the medical examiner reveals that the priest, Father Jacob Mbuwayesango, ingested poison, although it is not yet known how it was done—or by whom.
In an even stranger report, sources for the BBC say that nearly fifty female school-aged children, ranging from p
