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Good morning, Mr. Phelps.

For the past 25 years,

this country has depended on the friendship of Kuala Rokat,

This is the imperial seal of Kuala Rokat,

= 2/0 yaaa Sifiguré

Two weeks ago, it turned up in the art collection

of the famous American industrialist J. Richard Taggart.

Yesterday, our government, on behalf of Kuala Rokat,

who regard the seal as sacred.

Taggart has refused.

e appears

he c bo compelled to d to do so 5 88,

mite years ‘a diplomacy

into th 9 GonummunIst Oe camp.

Your mission, Jim, should you decide to accept it,

is to get the imperial seal

so that it may be returned to Kuala Rokat.

As always, should you or any of your IM Force be caught or killed,

the secretary will disavow

any knowledge of your actions.

Please destroy this tape in the usual manner.

Good luck, Jim.

He's adorable.

for the door, Rollin?

Meat Jim

and a capacitor in the belt.

It'll take a thousand volts.

Good.

> identification badges, Willy.

up to ten minutes:

That should do it.

i > a harmonic

which will block z any sound

getting to the sonic detectors

once we get it in the room.

The wall in t eee ‘aged

Thanks a lot.

And the pleasure of fouling up

is inpEtES completely

automated accounting system

will be mine.

Just added a fe few w special holes.

Can you handle him?

veg © Over Oueny Mave

What would you like for him to do?

Let me have your pearls, Cinnamon.

Give him a look at them, Jim.

All right.

Now... put them in your purse.

Fetch the pearls, Rusty.

Fetch.

Fetch, Rusty.

Fetch.

Where's the Accounting Department?

- floor, sir.

- Thank you.

Sure.

Will you sign in, please?

Thank you.

Just sign in here, please.

Because of our defence contracts,

its to while you're in the build

Take levator) the first’ one

on the right, to the 40th floor,

Mr. Taggart's penthouse.

Thank you.

Burton, Watson, EBN News.

Yes, you're Miss Burton.

Chuck Watson, my cameraman.

you W: I'm Pa Curemeta.

Fair enough.

Now, as you may know,

l recently acquired a valuable piece of jade.

and set the record straight as to how I got it

and why I'm gonna keep it.

First, 1 acquired this jade through a purchase.

1 did not steal it or have it stolen.

Now, if you're wondering

how it got out of Kuala Rokat

But ! bought it.

that 1 am now its rightful owner.

original hunk of jade

was first discovered Baee

It'was Carved)into its present

In 41 A.D.,

fookthe) ace naa

It was eventually recovered, of course.

Only to be taken by old’ Genghis Khan

when he sacked the count

Oh; yes, it was held by Ivan IV

in the 16th century.

four more times

until 1940

and presented to the emperor.

retu

in 1961

The point is this.

The seal has always been fair game.

to etnoaurer =f EIDE toh e it.

iss Putnam, George Wilkins.

You're the lady ! wanna see.

- Won't you sit down? - Thank you.

Now...

Do you see this?

Now; this is a rivet) Miss Putnam.

l sell your company over 20 million of a year

at three and a half cents apiece.

- l see. - No, no. I beg your pardon.

You don't see yet.

for fiaras ane dah half cents,

accounti

By exactly te

Is it true, Mr. Taggart,

até Department

has astead) you to re return nee Real

or extradition treaties.

They can't touch me, legally.

You do have some g gevemment

Yeah, they could! be, but they won't:

! Suppose you'd like to take a look at the seal, wouldn't you?

Yes, I'll just bet you would.

Conway.

Mr. Conway, my chief of security.

Open up the gallery. I'll let them in.

Mr. Conway, turn off the alarm in the gallery.

Will you me, Mr. Wilkins?

I'm gonna look into this immediate

Thank you.

the seal has Sates b a al online.

Am! in assuming you still think so?

Sure.

If some bodyica al it from me

If they can steal it from me.

When the security system is on,

If a thief could get through that door,

he'd\find! the gallery itse protected by sonic alarms

sensitive to the slightest sound.

Beneath the floor are pressure alarms,

equal to the pressure of four ounces.

As you can\see,

intend keeping this a very

I've double-checked our files, Mr. Wilkins,

and I don't find any records on your company.

Well, that does it. That ties it, Miss Putnam.

Here, look at these.

Taggart automated invoices, Taggart automated order forms.

! just don't understand this.

Well, I don't either.

I'll come along, if you don't mind.

That should do nicely, ! think.

Stop you're doing

and run this through control.

of the ayprablem, Mr. Wilkins.

Those machines...

Let me show you around.

Quick, turn it off before it burns out.

Well, clean up the mess.

I'll get a serviceman here

right away

is is Miss Putnam, Taggart Aircraft Accounting Department.

Yes?

main unit

Just broke down.

Send a serviceman

immedie

Hold on a second, please.

I'm sorry, Miss Putnam,

- Is that all right? - No, it is not all right.

Well, I'm afraid ] can't help you.

- Unless... - Unless what?

You may Use it

Will that be okay?

The sooner, the better.

One more question, Mr. Taggart.

However, you did omit one detail.

ve got a nes in five minutes.

In the boardroom on the 14th floor.

Tell them I'll be right down.

The curse that goes with the seal.

se? ! don't know of any curse.

Why don't you tell me it?

It simply the

who keeps the jade seal

from its place in Kuala Rokat will die within a fortnight.

...8Ix hours to live.

Really?

Well, don't take much stock

in these mysteries of the Orient, Miss Burton.

“a good st story when I hear one.

Six hours?

that you're running scared.

ng l spoke to a man i FUEL 4 Rokat.

In fact, ! would like him to join us right now.

You would. Why?

It might be quite interesting.

Cancel that board meeting.

For the Accounting Department.

Sign in here.

Twentieth floor.

Right.

Indus Jalpan, Mr. Taggart.

Can I buy you a drink, Mr. Jalpan?

- No, thank you. - Come on.

you're f m Kuala Rokat.

That is correct, Mr. Taggart.

1 am in your country for one year

Only you me, Mr. Jalpan.

It is quite true, Mr. Taggart.

In the long history of the jade seal,

no one who has pretended to ownership

has survived for more

- Fact or legend? - Who can tell?

Who can tell.

- Sit down, sit down, sit down. - Thank you.

! thought you were gonna be here an hour ago.

l ran into a lot of traffi

‘ll hooking it up right away.

Have to do that tomorrow.

, ! don't mind a little overtime

but you're the boss.

Listen, everyone...?

l mean, every person

No, they have not.

is a divine symbol al of ihe heaven

shall, from the 14th oy,

have the right to rule.

What does that mean?

It means if you should survive

to the 15th day,

aul wou Gansemt to [hee

Is that possible?

Possible? Yes.

But highly unlikely.

Well, we have about an hour and a half to find out.

ell, that's all,

with Taggart.

Close it up.

= Conway:

- Mr. Taggart two guests, no more?

Go to full security.

Every interior door on alarm

and start monitoring from top to bottom.

to a floor-by-floor

and I mean search everything.

Air ducts, ceialet shafts

Somebody's still in this building.

Twentieth floor, all clear.

Move up to 21.

Twenty-first floor, clear.

Twenty-second floor, secure.

Where the devil is he?

He signed out.

1 don't see how he could still be in the building.

I'm sorry, Sir.

! don't any more foul-ups.

you understand?

Yes, sir.

Mr. Taggart, might I see the jade seal?

Conway?

I'm against it, Mr. Taggart.

! don't like the smell of this whole thing.

sorry, Mr Jala.

- Oh. enti ont understand.

But'surely you have no objection

No.

Thank you.

! see the jade.

It is in a case.

A glass case.

room

beauty.

If you can see into that room,

1 me what's on the south wall.

The south wall.

It is filled with paintings.

yunats i ay TE centre?

It is a painting of two women.

One is holding... a parasol.

The other holds a letter.

There is a small dog.

Name the artist.

Goya.

hope you are not

Mr. Tage 7

Often is commonplace

in my part of the world

is deemed in your Western culture.

Just how is it gonna happen?

How is this curse gonna work?

1 cannot see the future, Mr. Taggart.

! can only tell you that if you do not return the jade

you will bed

Go to maximum

rity.

co us onan foun Un io “er

= Right.

- Wait a minute. Give me your gun.

Tell your in this building

if see anyone without authorisation

my orders are to shoot.

Right.

Guns will you Mr. Taggart.

The only powers I believe in

Yes. But there are others.

Far greater than anything you might imagine.

Like what?

Miss Burton » Mutotlle you te remove

and bring it to me with the water in it?

Thank you.

Place it on my hands, please.

That w

If you believe put your in the water.

:

Then you do believe, if only a little.

Cetin racu raculous thing of

Very well.

There's your miracle,

A helium-filled bag!

Get ready.

Where's Jalpan?

- Turn it off. - Cut the system. Cut the system!

This is an emergency, repeat, emergency.

The sonic detector should be off.

- se him alltel

I've had all the bad publicity I want.

Get him out of here.

This is Taggart.

, I'm so sorry this happened

Mr. Taggart.

Where's that ambulance?

- The traffic's heavy. It'll be here. - Yeah.

What the devil...?

What's happening to

Something's disturbing them.

It must be the aerator.

Do you keep fish?

oy them.

has giving me a lot Ht trouble.

away from the other fish,

That's it.

Go on, Rusty.

Go on, boy.

Go on, Rusty.

Go on, Rusty.

Now open the door, Rusty.

Open the door.

Good boy.

Now bring it here, Rusty.

Fetch, Rusty.

Easy.

Fetch, Rusty.

Easy, boy.

Bring it here, Rusty.

Fetch, boy. Fetch.

Don't drop it.

Bring it here, Rusty. Come on.

Come on, boy. Come on.

Come on, Rusty.

Come on, Rusty, come on.

That's it.

Come on, Rusty.

Good boy, come on.

Easy.

Good boy, Rusty.

Let's get out of here.

All right, Miss Burton, you got your story.

ltWon'tibe 14"daysand)nights

for two more minutes yet, Mr. Taggart.

Easy. Unstrap him, quick.

Well, your two minutes are up

Miss Burton I'm still alive

which your curse

was just a lot of nonsense.

Are you sure of that?

and I'm still alive.

This is Conway. Deactivate the alarm.

Hey, wait a minute.

What about his ID badge?

Emergency, emergency. Repeat, emergency.

Conway, emergency. Repeat, emergency.

Deactivate all galleries.

Hey, come back here.

What do you think, Rusty?