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unless she had a screwdriver and a ladder. But there was one policeman dead and another severely wounded on the road to Nossebro.?? she said. I??m beginning to think that I made a colossal mistake taking on the job. Then she skipped month to month and read only the subject lines. His murderer had shown interest also in Salander. the day the Salander trial begins. Figuerola poured him a mineral water. ??The chief of Secretariat and the chief of Budget belong to us. ??Guess where Vitavara Inc.?? ??And what the fuck would that be? We??re the ones who took the job for the sake of the club. So.?? ??There??s a division of labour. She stood there for a while. but the number of his assignments decreased. He??s a good friend of mine.I. But when Blomkvist was working on a complicated story ?C Malm had observed the same obsessive and secretive behaviour in the weeks before the Wennerstr?m story broke ?C it became more pronounced.

the renowned children??s psychiatrist would be one of the most detested men in Sweden.?? ??I see. You must not even mention that you??re doing research for Millennium. And until we??ve found out what??s wrong. That??s why I insisted on seeing you at once.00. To include Bjurman in the special Section would be out of the question. According to the P. One example is Karlskrona Homes.00. two police inspectors were given fifteen minutes to ask her questions.?? She waited until Holm had closed the door behind him and studied him in silence. It??s a complex criminal case. he??s the link to the past.?? ??I promise. Finally he concluded that Armansky was right. unquote. when I was editor-in-chief at Millennium.

I??d actually thought about becoming a psychiatrist when I was a teenager.?? Edklinth frowned.S.V. The men had been discovered near a MOOSE CROSSING sign by the side of the road. She had to be at S.?? She fell silent.?? ??The way you did with Hans-Erik Wennerstr?m??? ??Something like that. and the room was at the end of an L-shaped corridor. But when Blomkvist was working on a complicated story ?C Malm had observed the same obsessive and secretive behaviour in the weeks before the Wennerstr?m story broke ?C it became more pronounced. She herself had accepted Rosin??s proposal for several new doors. The next moment she heard footsteps moving swiftly away and then the front door opening and closing.?? ??I understand. citizen Wasp. ??Hi. which in this case is a bit of a handicap.?? Erlander bent towards him. and that something serious must have happened if you wanted to see me outside all normal channels.

names and organizational charts. Going back down the corridor. ??Blomkvist and Millennium are going to publish it. I??ve met him several times.S. I feel like a crazy teenager. ??That??s correct. I was posted to Egypt. the woman who had been shot. Ronald Niedermann. ??Someone might see us together and start to wonder. I??m a damn good assistant editor ?C it??s a piece of cake with Erika as your boss. and you??re not telling me anything.?? the P.V. One source did tell me that he swallowed most of what Teleborian fed him about Salander at a presentation of reports when the hunt for her was still on.P. She changed the ring to silent and leaned back in her chair.

She felt far from rested. She forced herself to relax. I got to bed at 1.?? ??And did any of them buy it??? ??Yes. ??Just a moment. He interrupted a discussion she was having with her editors about what angle to give an article on international terrorism. They had kept in touch and had gone on fishing trips to Norway and elsewhere. had come under question more and more in recent years. But he could not work out this strange girl.Saturday. and I??ve found out the truth about what happened to her. and pinged up the address she had created for him through the Yahoo group [Idiotic_Table]. and would have to be removed. where she belongs. He sat still for while. as Mikael Blomkvist claimed from the very beginning. Nevertheless. terribly sorry.

She waved him away. Then he picked up the telephone and tried to call his old protector in Laholm. can??t answer that question. Who wants to go first??? Berglund cleared his throat. The next day it would take less. Only then did she begin to think rationally again. There is a nationwide A. and they enjoyed working together on a number of assignments in subsequent years. An Internet search showed that there was hardly any current literature on the subject. But this trial is going to be about entirely different things. Pred. She made two slices of toast with cheese.?? ??That??s true. We have to concentrate on finding Niedermann and working on the graves in the woods at Nykvarn. My mother was Agneta Sofia Salander. It must have been backed by the government. Figuerola and Blomkvist were waiting for him. And the paedophile industry.

Some years earlier a citizen of Hacker Republic. He had taken off her shoes and her trousers so that he could bandage the wound to her hip. the antivirus program didn??t react. She had never heard those footsteps before. who had picked up Zalachenko??s trail. the detectives sat in silence. Anything more would be just too painful. If so. but in the light of all the facts we??re setting out. newly sharpened. His role was to make sure that the pages of S. then opened the curtains a crack so that she would have a view of the corridor.?? Clinton said.?? she said. I don??t think I need to remind you who I am. shook his head. But tell me this: is there anything at all to even suggest that Salander might be involved in some way in the murders? Could she and Niedermann have somehow committed the murders together??? ??I very much doubt it. But this will be O.

She was just walking very quietly. Unfortunately Dr Jonasson had made it difficult even for Giannini to have access to her client.?? ??Such as??? ??While you were concentrating on the Zalachenko story. For three years after his nineteenth birthday he had worked as an engineer for British Telecom.?? ??There are quite a few girls working there nowadays. But if he can??t handle the fact that you screwed up one time in twenty years. I have no idea what these particular grey cells are for. He took the lift up to the reception on the fourth floor and was immediately shown into a conference room.P. staring in bewilderment at the Palm. and one or other of us has to be here alone from time to time. She opened it and stared in amazement at a Palm Tungsten T3 hand-held computer and battery charger. She was very badly wounded. The bullet is located away from the major blood vessels.?? Berger was at home. a small group of dormant Cold-Warmongers who hide out in some dark corridor at S?po. he stopped at the door to his daughter??s room and rested there on his crutches for half a minute. Its mandate put it outside regular operations.

but he was in no position to pick and choose among defecting G. ??Could I give you a piece of advice??? ??Of course. As a result of this outburst.?? ??How much would it take for you to come to S. That applied to Gullberg and equally to Bj?rck. He??s innocent of everything and has nothing to say.G. He was sponsored or supported by a faction within S?po that tidied up after any crimes he committed. Documentation to the hilt. Is it O. is it??? ??No.G. It was just some demented pensioner who fired the shots. a couple of weeks ago. I??d like to leave these flowers for Karl Axel Bodin.?? Edklinth and Figuerola were instantly alert. He hovered between life and death for several weeks. And the prosecutor will soon be having you transferred to a prison in Stockholm to await trial in six weeks.

He??s at his best when things heat up.000 kronor on the Salander story.. Then he picked up the telephone. 11. and Lisbeth still hasn??t talked to the police about it. An operation of that type could never have been kept secret if it were politically motivated.?? he said. when Figuerola excused herself and went to the gym for some peace.00 in the evening when Figuerola held the car door open for Blomkvist. and that there would still be time to tell everyone. a couple of days after Zalachenko and Salander had landed in Sahlgrenska hospital.?? She had not expected Jonasson to make special visits to see her. You??ll report directly to me.?? ??Lisbeth Salander was faster. Are you in pain??? ??Yes. nutters who had the gift to read messages hidden from the normal world. showered.

in principle.?? Blomkvist burst out laughing. Then she lowered her eyes. In theory that would be about twenty hours?? driving. for as long as she kept trying.?? ??There??s a threat against you and I??m here to be a gatekeeper so that you can sleep in peace or work or read a book or do whatever you feel like doing. Erlander told him that Salander was officially under arrest and that the prosecutor would not allow any visitors. She never pestered them for anything and had never before asked to speak to a specific doctor. he arranged. She discovered that they got along famously. Do we have any evidence to the contrary??? Modig thought for a few seconds before she replied. He would probably sleep through an artillery barrage. What have you got??? ??Three names. could focus on a specific area to separate out and monitor mobile calls. the policeman who arrested him. She could see a large part of the editorial office with the news desk in the centre. Every time she declined in a friendly but firm way. were falsifications.

an antibiotic. She??s a freelancer. commission on child labour had added Fong Soo Industries to its list of companies that exploit child labour.?? said Bublanski in a darker tone of voice. and we??re of the same mind: until we know more about the person making the threat.40. ??H?kan ?? if I??m being a nuisance or if you??re busy today. ??The book states only that the Prime Minister met with the chief of S?po along with a colleague to discuss general questions. The question was: what was he going to do in the future? In August he learned that his two brothers had been arrested.?? When Blomkvist reached home at 5. I assume. Those three had formed an inner circle and were always shutting themselves in Berger??s office ?? well.K.?? ??And??? ??There are seven full-timers. After an hour the headache had grown worse. Gullberg blames Zalachenko for everything from the Palme assassination to trying to poison the Swedish people with chlorine. Not identified. ??Hello.

I??m just so swamped here. I can make another copy???? He broke off as he felt the hair rise on the back of his neck. and in a few days we??ll present an assessment that we??ll go over with you. He had insisted that an Undersecretary of State be let in on the secret.?? Gullberg looked at Sandberg with blank astonishment. When he had finished. or whether this would go on being the preserve of the Immigration Division. ??I think you can. As far as Millennium is concerned. She broke out in a big smile. and swung her legs over the side of the bed.?? ??Lisbeth is my friend. Then the attack on her home. and some of them should really be put out to grass. off balance. Poison. Nor did they need much convincing to carry out particular campaigns if the situation warranted. ??Worst of all.

She started by checking whether Fleming was online and at work. the garage. She knew her brother. I recognize you. ??Because while Niedermann was out digging a grave for me. After stonewalling his way through five police interrogations.?? ??I??m all ears. who works there. In the ??70s and ??80s he was twice arrested and charged with breaking and entering. It was Giannini. Figuerola thought long and hard as to what she should do about Gullberg. I??d much rather place the pistol with either Lundin or Nieminen. The bullet is located away from the major blood vessels.I. she would have to resign.?? ??Can you prove that??? ??I can. Licence for two handguns. ??And this morning it came out that Paulsson has been taking at least two different antidepressants.

But she could scarcely keep her eyes open. That was why she was still alive. Berger looked up and searched for the news editor. on Kungsholmen. and a prosecutor intended to charge her with attempted murder and grievous bodily harm. Before he turned up out of the blue at a meeting with Gullberg. and by 2001 she had moved to Stockholm. ??Routine research. She tore electrodes and I. Then they go back to their regular jobs in S.E. None of it is directed at you. You all know our deadlines.?? ??Could I read the original??? ??Certainly you can.S. I am going to propose a co-operation. in other words. ??Twenty-two minutes.

That was her intention. Dinner??? ??I don??t have time today. We have taps on Blomkvist??s landline and mobile.?? ??Thanks for everything.?? ??Did you disturb a robbery. But there was as yet no sign of it. it??s the end of the Section. Better not to move her to a new ward with new routines.?? ??Well. It was a code that Kalle Bloody Blomkvist had been forced to work out when he got into her apartment on Fiskargatan uninvited and tripped the burglar alarm. You were the one who exposed Wennerstr?m last year. The follow-up care had been a marathon of agony. Salander told her that she was doing fine and that she wanted a pack of cigarettes.?? said Ekstr?m.?? ??No.?? ??It seems to be a modest group.?? Silence. It had whetted his appetite.

He was one of the officers responsible on formal occasions for the safety of the Prime Minister. That investigation is presently allocated to S?dert?lje. He had not been to Stockholm for two years.. If it benefits him to talk to the media ?? if he thought he could get an amnesty or a reduced sentence. He glanced one last time at the door to Salander??s room.?? ??Good. ??A scandal to bring down the government??? ??The survival of the government isn??t my concern.?? Clinton said in surprise. She was left to her own devices at the end of the working day. She moved as gracefully as a ballerina. put on coffee.?? ??I need you. You shouldn??t worry your pretty head over complex matters. ??You look tired. By now Blomkvist was so infuriated with Paulsson. ??we??re sitting here with P. born 1950.

Then he walked decisively back to Zalachenko??s room and closed the door. You can decide nearer the time. I??ve never had a confrontation with a prime minister before. Then their colleague Dag Svensson was murdered. ??The Security Police are pulling on my leash.?? ??What was the number??? ??I couldn??t possibly remember.?? ??What??s your impression of her??? ??What do you mean??? ??Martina. But he did recall that the man was introduced as the boss of the Section for Special Analysis. ??It??s good of you to take the time to come in. Bathroom on the left.?? ??We??? ??Listen ?? the story was slated to run in the July issue.?? ??The news editor is going to have something to say???? ??Don??t worry about Holm.?? he said. A mobile that was connected. but she suggested that threats from a real stalker would be different. He chose the only clean shirt he had left in the brown briefcase and put on a brown-patterned tie. ??We are all extremely unhappy about the situation. the leader of the preliminary investigation could decide to summon you for an interview.