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...began to sense that Rutger had not told me the whole truth when he had said that we were going to cover a Mamba festival. "Rutger, level with me. Those crates in the back of the plane--they're not really full of noisemakers, are they...

Author: By Jeffrey J. Wise, | Title: Numero Uno | 10/29/1986 | See Source »

...Rutger smiled. "Sure they are. M16s--the finest noisemaker the U.S. makes. Don't worry, though, son--they're just for keepin' away the snakes and leeches in the jungle. Those Nicaraguans wouldn't dare touch private American citizens...

Author: By Jeffrey J. Wise, | Title: Numero Uno | 10/29/1986 | See Source »

...Rutger, 100 crates? Wouldn't that look a tad suspicious if anything went wrong...

Author: By Jeffrey J. Wise, | Title: Numero Uno | 10/29/1986 | See Source »

...Rutger saved the day by reaching over to buckle my seatbelt. A split second later we plowed into the jungle at hundreds of miles an hour. The sound of the exploding fuel tanks could be heard half a continent away...

Author: By Jeffrey J. Wise, | Title: Numero Uno | 10/29/1986 | See Source »

...what?" I asked, brushing some carbonized cocktail peanuts from my jacket. Rutger just shrugged. It appeared that the ring of Sandinista soldiers that had suddenly materialized out of the jungle would be making our decisions...

Author: By Jeffrey J. Wise, | Title: Numero Uno | 10/29/1986 | See Source »

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