> While we are not disputing the travel plan that you are now showing us, I
am
> saying that Mr. Allso did not have any idea what was in the container that
> he was transporting to SPD. It is not customary nor is it required that a
> diplomatic officer know what he is carrying."
>
> Dais glanced over toward Allso. "Are you and your representatives stating
> for the record that Mr. Allso did not know what he was transporting?" The
> question was directed toward Rivik, but Dais stared at Allso.
>
> Allso spoke up for the first time. "Commander Dais, I did not know what I
> was transporting as part of my duties as a diplomatic courier, nor did I
> ask. It offers some level of protection by not knowing."
>
> Garibaldi added, "Protection from what... you conscious or the law?" his
> tone dripping with distain.
>
> "Commander, really... Is that necessary? No one here has questioned your
> handling of your ivestigations, now have they?" Rivik responded.
>
> Gariabldi did not answer..
>
> Dais leaned forward. "Gentlemen, I think the focus needs to stay on the
> topic here. "Mr. Rivik, I think it is important to point out that Mr.
Allso
> is claiming that he was transporting this hand unknowingly as the result
of
> it being part of a diplomatic package. Is this possible?"
>
"As difficult as you may find it to believe, yes, it is." was the
reply.
Joe just looked at Dais.
