The soldier felt uneasy at the sight of Kruger and his men but he could not put a finger on what it was that made him feel that way. Nobody else seemed to be taking notice of the three men. The six police officers who were about to storm the beach to arrest those plotting to assassinate the Vice-President had just taken out their guns. Seconds before the shooting started, Lt. Clottey caught a glimpse of the pistol under the shirt of Sphinx. Instinctively, he crouched, going down on his knees as if he was looking for something on the floor behind the counter where he had been standing with the