Jonna Mendez
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
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This was a dangerous, dangerous game.
a CIA station in the subcontinent.
I was there to do a routine photo assignment.
And the chief of station said, we have an emergency.
I've been contacted by a terrorist who I met once before when he was in some real trouble.
And he's in trouble, this terrorist.
He's being sought by his own terrorist organization is chasing him.
The security service of the country that we are in right now is chasing him.
And he's telling me that he knows of a plan to bring down an American commercial jet.
If there's information, I have to get this information.
So suddenly we go into high gear.
He said, I'm not going to meet him in true face.
I sent some people out to buy him
a shalwar kameez, which is the local costume, the city that we were in.