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These past few hours... have been the longest,darkest of my life. How does one weigh human life? One million civiliansagainst 81 hostages. And in the middle, Frank Hummel. That we have ignored, abandoned... or marginalized a greatsoldier like Frank Hummel... and that American boys have paidfor that neglect... in blood is equally real... and equally tragic. We are at war with terror. Fighting a war means casualties. This is the worst callI've ever had to make
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These past few hours
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have been the longest darkest of my life
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How does one weigh human life
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One million civilians against 81 hostages
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And in the middle Frank Hummel
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That we have ignored abandoned
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or marginalized a great soldier like Frank Hummel
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and that American boys have paid for that neglect
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in blood is equally real
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and equally tragic
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We are at war with terror
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Fighting a war means casualties
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This is the worst call I've ever had to make
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Movie Summary
FBI chemical warfare expert Stanley Goodspeed is sent on an urgent mission with a former British spy, John Patrick Mason, to stop Gen. Francis X. Hummel from launching chemical weapons on Alcatraz Island into San Francisco. Gen. Hummel demands $100 million in war reparations to be paid to the families of slain servicemen who died on covert operations. After their SEAL team is wiped out, Stanley and John deal with the soldiers on their own.