After an early breakfast the following morning, I met Teixeira at his office which was only a ten-minute drive from my hotel. “Any progress yet on the investigation?” I asked. “It definitely was a bomb,” he replied. “The forensic technicians have managed to recover a few tiny pieces of the device.” I nodded. “No surprise there. My father sent me an email last night saying that the FBI’s TEDAC are prepared to help out with the investigation.” “TEDAC?” Teixeira asked. “It stands for Terrorist Explosive Device Analytical Center and is located in Huntsville, Alabama.” “Okay, I forgot how you Americans love your acronyms,” he said. “I’ll have to clear it with my superiors but I can’t see them objecting.” “Great, once you get permission, I’ll deliver the evidence to the FBI special agent i

