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slowly. After that, he slowly labored on <strong>the</strong> girls'<br />

body, from <strong>the</strong> feet to her head, with great attention<br />

to <strong>the</strong> bloody details. It was perfectly clear that <strong>the</strong><br />

girl was already dead by <strong>the</strong>n. <strong>The</strong> whole movie had<br />

lasted 57 minutes and had not been edited." (90)<br />

Having been supplied with this video still was not<br />

enough for van Rossem. While receiving <strong>the</strong> video<br />

from <strong>the</strong> sex store owner, he had inquired if he could<br />

be present when such a snuff movie was shot. <strong>The</strong><br />

sex store owner had called to his anonymous supplier<br />

with this request and informed van Rossem that<br />

something might be arranged. But first he had to give<br />

his personal information. Two days after having<br />

watched <strong>the</strong> video, van Rossem was called by a<br />

representative <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> organization that made <strong>the</strong>se<br />

snuff movies, and was invited to a cafe in Breda<br />

(Ne<strong>the</strong>rlands) that same evening. When van Rossem<br />

arrived, a well-dressed man <strong>of</strong> about 30 years old<br />

approached him. This person informed van Rossem<br />

that he was to take him to a person "who could help<br />

him". Van Rossem was brought to ano<strong>the</strong>r cafe<br />

where a slightly younger, but equally well-dressed<br />

man was waiting. This person informed him that <strong>the</strong>y<br />

had looked at his personal and financial information<br />

and that this was satisfying. In two or three short<br />

conversations over <strong>the</strong> next two days a deal was<br />

made in which van Rossem would be taken to an<br />

undisclosed location where he could rape and kill a<br />

126), which solely<br />

refers to movies in<br />

which a person is<br />

murdered for <strong>the</strong><br />

exact purpose <strong>of</strong><br />

filming <strong>the</strong> event<br />

for distribution.<br />

What we know for<br />

sure is that <strong>the</strong><br />

Japanese, with <strong>the</strong>ir<br />

hentai and "gore<br />

hentai", are major<br />

producers <strong>of</strong> some<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> most insane<br />

forms <strong>of</strong> "erotic<br />

pleasure"; and that<br />

some <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> (<strong>of</strong>ten<br />

Western<br />

intelligenceconnected)<br />

overly<br />

religious Middle-<br />

Eastern princes and<br />

sheikhs also have<br />

ra<strong>the</strong>r interesting<br />

sexual preferences.<br />

April 23, 2003, <strong>The</strong><br />

Scotsman, 'Britons<br />

held over 'Royal sex<br />

ring'': "According to<br />

<strong>the</strong> popular weekly<br />

news magazine<br />

VSD, <strong>the</strong> Saudi<br />

prince, who has not<br />

been named, paid<br />

1.9 million for three<br />

months <strong>of</strong><br />

attention. Some 40

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