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"Yes, of course; the man's dead. So's Julius Caesar, but we've gotten over being shocked at his murder." YES OF COURSE THE MAN'S DEAD SO'S JULIUS CAESAR BUT WE'VE GOTTEN OVER BEING SHOCKED AT HIS MURDER
 of Islamic Caliphate shot to death in Basra ... leaving Parliament Building for his palace outside the city ... fanatic, identified as an Egyptian named Mohammed Noureed ... old American submachine-gun ... two guards killed and a third seriously wounded ... seized by infuriated mob and stoned to death on the spot.... For a moment, he felt guilt, until he realized that nothing he could have done could have altered the event. The death of Khalid ib'n Hussein, and all the millions of other deaths that would follow it, were fixed in the matrix of the space-time continuum. Including, maybe, the death of an obscure professor of Modern History named Edward Chalmers. "At least, this'll be the end of that silly flap about what happened a month ago in Modern Four. This is modern history, now; I can talk about it without a lot of fools yelling their heads off." She was staring at him wide-eyed. No doubt horrified at his cold-blooded attitude toward what was really a shocking and senseless crime. D HE GLANCED OVER THE LEADING PARAGRAPHS LEADER OF ISLAMIC CALIPHATE SHOT TO DEATH IN BASRA LEAVING PARLIAMENT BUILDING FOR HIS PALACE OUTSIDE THE CITY FANATIC IDENTIFIED AS AN EGYPTIAN NAMED MOHAMMED NOUREED OLD AMERICAN SUBMACHINE GUN TWO GUARDS KILLED AND A THIRD SERIOUSLY WOUNDED SEIZED BY INFURIATED MOB AND STONE TO DEATH ON THE SPOT FOR A MOMENT HE FELT GILT UNTIL HE REALIZED THAT NOTHING HE COULD HAVE DONE COULD HAVE ALTERED THE EVENT THE DEATH OF KALID IBEN HOUSSAIN AND ALL THE MILLIONS OF OTHER THEATHS THAT WOULD FOLLOW IT WERE FIXED IN THE MATRIX OF THE SPACE TIME CONTINUUM INCLUDING MAYBE THE DEATH OF AN OBSCURE PROFESSOR OF MODERN HISTORY NAMED EDWARD CHALMERS AT LEAST THIS WILL BE THE END OF THAT SILLY FLAP ABOUT WHAT HAPPENED A MONTH AGO IN MODERN FOUR THIS IS MODERN HISTORY NOW I CAN TALK ABOUT IT WITHOUT A LOT OF FOOLS YELLING THEIR HEADS OFF SHE STARED AT HIM WIDE EYED NO DOUBT HORRIFIED AT HIS COLD BLOODED ATTITUDE TOWARD WHAT WAS REALLY A SHOCKING AND SENSELESS CRIME
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