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Welcome. Welcome. Welcome to True Spies. Week by week, mission by mission. You'll hear the

true stories behind the world's greatest espionage operations. You'll meet the people who

navigate this secret world. What do they know? What are their skills? And what would you do in their

position? This is True Spies. We speak about the honey trap. The honey trap is not something

frivolous. It's probably the most dangerous thing you could do. If you're getting attached,

you have to retreat. This is True Spies. Episode 86. White Trader. Undercover in the heart of a partied.

What does it take to survive undercover? Without backup, at the centre of a hostile regime,

for years at a time. Doing what I did, I learnt the hard way that I had to look after myself,

and that nobody could look after me, except me. In the late 1980s, Sue Dobson was known to

friends and colleagues as a successful white South African journalist. She was also assumed by all

who knew her to be a firm supporter of a partied. The system of racial discrimination that privileged

South Africa's white minority over all other races. But Sue had held a secret for years. She was

working for the other side, a traitor to the regime and to her race, and a traitor with the

training to kill. I have a healthy respect for weaponry. I think that's what determines whether

you're going to live or die, whether you walk away or the other guy walks away. And on one

occasion in 1989, she realizes she has a chance to use that training. You have to remember that we

were at war, and this person is actively an enemy. It's an opportunity that arises one night in a

luxurious house in Windhoek, the capital of South African controlled Namibia. It's past midnight,

the damp heat of the day still lingering, undeterred by the lazy spin of a ceiling fan. This house is

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