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Petrovic captured her in order to exchange her for Dragutin. The four attempt to the flee the base, but only Markey manages to do so. Petrovic sends a video tape the government and hands them a deal to release Dragutin within 12 hours and Rowntree will be released "unharmed". Markey tries to notify Whitehall that he knows the President's whereabouts. The government agrees to Petrovic's offer, but the President is hidden inside a house surrounded by mines. Featherstone and Romero manage to rescue her, and Dragutin is released in the open, but is removed from radar as he removes a transmitter device implanted in his arm. The President loses consciousness after she accidentally destabilized a mine wire, and Featherstone and Romero are taken back to the base. A missile explodes onto the surface of Markey's open location, watched by Dragutin.
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Englishman is forced to digitally hijack large aircraft. Up in the air, Air Force One is under outside control and is dropped to 3000 feet. Passengers on board the aircraft put on their oxygen masks, but the radioactive
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Dragutin as revenge for the ones he was supposed to protect under the war, because him and the United Nations did no intervention. The U.S. military receive the hideout's coordinates, but Dragutin and Petrovic are moving out. Featherstone and Sierri locate the
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