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The Body in the Basement - Alex Broun

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24EILEEN:Like we did. Our brave boys. Fight<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> good fight.MAX: Exactly – now <strong>the</strong>re were some people <strong>in</strong> Spa<strong>in</strong> –EILEEN: Terrorists ?MAX:Spanish Terrorists who didn’t support <strong>the</strong> war <strong>in</strong> Iraq.EILEEN: Why not ?MAX:EILEEN:MAX:EILEEN:I’m not sure – don’t believe <strong>in</strong> war, or thought it was just about oil, orthought Spa<strong>in</strong> should m<strong>in</strong>d its own bus<strong>in</strong>ess.Wimps.So <strong>the</strong>y - blew up a tra<strong>in</strong>.Well that makes sense. You don’t believe <strong>in</strong> violence so you blow up atra<strong>in</strong>.MAX: Well <strong>the</strong>y are –EILEEN:Terrorists.MAX: Anyway now this bomb blast upset a lot of people –EILEEN:MAX:EILEEN:MAX:EILEEN:MAX:Like wives who were mak<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong>ir husbands a nice d<strong>in</strong>ner and <strong>the</strong>nsuddenly f<strong>in</strong>d <strong>the</strong>y won’t be com<strong>in</strong>g home because <strong>the</strong>ir head’s <strong>in</strong>Madrid and <strong>the</strong>ir legs are <strong>in</strong> Cordoba.And <strong>the</strong>re was an election com<strong>in</strong>g up and <strong>the</strong> people began to blame<strong>the</strong> Government.It wasn’t <strong>the</strong>re fault.<strong>The</strong>y felt <strong>the</strong> <strong>in</strong>vestigation afterwards was badly handled. <strong>The</strong>re wasrumours of a cover up.Who listens to rumours ? Unless of course <strong>the</strong>y’re about Renee which<strong>in</strong> that case <strong>the</strong>y’re probably true.So <strong>the</strong>y voted <strong>the</strong> Government out at <strong>the</strong> next election and voted <strong>in</strong> anew Government.EILEEN: Which Government ?MAX:I’m not sure – I th<strong>in</strong>k <strong>the</strong>y’re Socialists.EILEEN: Socialists !

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