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(206) Terence Goldberg and Katryn Jose-Piet

At 1:30 P.M. on 19th March 2004 I had just arrived at Luton airport from Spain and was about to make a call from a public phone when the one next to it rang. I picked it up. A South African voice was asking for ‘Katryn Jose-Piet’. I explained that he had called a public airport phone. He said that he was aware of that and that she had just flown there from Glasgow en route to Paris and that she had only just phoned him from this very phone. He assumed that she had gone to the Check In desk a moment or two beforehand. He said she was blonde, 34, medium height... I could see all of the 60 Check In desks, but no such person. I rang off. He called again. In the interim I had gone to the Paris Check In desk and discovered that she had checked in. I quizzed several women, but none was she. He then asked me about myself, and in response he said that he was Terence Goldberg, a South African calling from Tallinn, Estonia, and that he knew a guy called Mark Levitt - a chess player who had rep...