Gaia Kostopolous is my real name, but before we met I made a decision about the direction my life would take, a direction that I cannot change. Some things you can"t un-volunteer for. My other name is Karimi Istafan, and I work for your country, for the CIA. Over the years since he killed my father, Abdul Amir al Ramadi has grown more violent and has relentlessly pursued a personal vendetta against all Americans, no matter their age or gender, their guilt or innocence. He has killed children, unarmed women, and crippled old men while terrorizing the province and demanding that all the people there support his campaign of murder against Americans. His followers have grown, and many innocent people have been slain by his sword just because they choose to lead lives of solitary peace. Al R

