Word: blackmailer
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...aretz made a disturbingly prophetic argument for executing Okamoto: "As long as the Japanese murderer is in Israeli hands, he becomes an operational objective, an invitation for murder and extortion against Israel and its citizens." In light of Israel's long-established practice of not yielding to blackmail, Okamoto's release was unlikely. At one point during the 747's long flight, Israeli controllers indirectly passed a warning to the pilot that the aircraft would be shot down if it invaded Israeli airspace...
...given to another restive defendant, James McCord. Also untrue, said Mitchell, was Dean's claim that Mitchell had told Ehrlichman, Haldeman and Dean at a meeting on March 22 that "Hunt's money problem had been taken care of"-a reference to Hunt's attempts to blackmail the White House. He also contradicted Magruder's report that he had told Magruder on March 27 to expect Executive clemency if Magruder were to be convicted of a Watergate crime...
...will claim that he personally took no part in cover-up activities and kept urging that anyone involved "make a clean breast of it." He was told that Mitchell "effectively threw blocks" at any such disclosure. Ehrlichman will also corroborate Dean's testimony that Mitchell had reported that "blackmail" demands of Hunt had "been taken care...
...partly to allay that anxiety that Washington invited West German Foreign Minister Walter Scheel to Washington last week for hastily arranged talks with Nixon and Kissinger. Scheel presumably re-emphasized German fears that the Nixon-Brezhnev agreement robs NATO of nuclear credibility and opens the door to Soviet blackmail...
...around a dinner table than in what might be said to a prostitute in bed." In Lambton's case, whatever security risk there was existed not so much in bed but behind the walls, where cameras and tape machines were recording instant history. Here was the danger that blackmail material might find its way into the hands of foreign intelligence agents...