Selebi Gifted Mbeki a Pair of Soft-Leather Designer Shoes ...Paid for by the Godfather [Eire Region Edition 2]

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Paul O'Sullivan edged his red Audi TT roadster onto Route 21, the great artery that links Pretoria to Johannesburg and serves Jo'burg's teeming international airport. It had been a tough day for the Irishman and it was about to get worse.

The former MI6 intelligence officer and police reservist had hardly been in his new job a wet day - as security executive for ACSA, South Africa's equivalent to Aer Rianta, with responsibility for 10 airports - but already he had fallen foul of crime gangs and the Mafia, and made a sworn enemy of the country's most senior and powerful policeman.

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Selebi Gifted Mbeki a Pair of Soft-Leather Designer Shoes ...Paid for by the Godfather [Eire Region Edition 2]

It was still broad daylight in Johannesburg as he pulled out into the busy traffic; there could hardly have been a more public place or time. It can only have been some survival instinct drummed into him in MI6 that made him look to his right, in time to see a car draw alongside - all the occupants wore balaclava masks.

Immediately, they opened up, riddling the side of O'Sullivan's car with bullets. Again, his training kicked in and he calmly emptied a clip at his would-be assassins as he accelerated away to safety. It wasn't to be the last attempt on the Irishman's life.

'Now I live in a fortress,' he says. 'I'm ready for them if they come again.

'I have good life insurance to look a...

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