:07:09
(woman) So this strange war
grinds into its seventh year.
:07:12
From Ndjamena. Chad.
this is Claire Sheridan.
:07:15
No. no. you didn"t hear any music.
lt must be the connection.
:07:19
OK. Yes. Goodbye.
:07:23
Alex. don"t play that goddamn thing
when l"m filing. We"re late.
:07:32
lt"s my party. We"ll be late.
:07:36
You called it a strange war.
:07:38
lf you filed that story with me.
l would say you were editorialising.
:07:41
Well. l like to editorialise.
:07:44
- Are you drunk?
- Drunk?
:07:47
Only with the memory of making love
to you on the plains of Fianga.
:07:51
with the First Liberation Army
marching by. and opening fire.
:07:55
- We freed the proletariat?
- And we freed...
:08:05
l"m going to the party without you.
:08:10
l don"t wanna go to this party.
l"m bad at false modesty.
:08:13
- You"re great at it.
- You"re right. l am.
:08:18
Alex. you"re gonna make
a great anchorman in New York.
:08:21
Undoubtedly l could win an Emmy
as a hostess. but l"m not going with you.
:08:25
You could operate out of New York.
We could buy a place. burn our suitcases.
:08:29
l still like suitcases.
:08:31
l"m tired of memorising the President
of the Republic of Maldives.
:08:35
- You tired of Third-World wars?
- No. l"m tired of Third-World elevators.
:08:40
Look... Wait.
:08:45
Don"t leave me.
:08:47
l have to. Alex.
:08:51
Fuck Abou Deia and New York.
l"m goin" to Nicaragua with you.
:08:54
- No!
- lt"s a neat little war and a nice hotel.
:08:59
Hey!