The camera crew next moved into an adjoining room, where the Algerian police showed off the bag of money and the black Samsonite briefcase, which was popped open to reveal its contents: an alarm clock, a dog-eared copy of Madame Blavatsky’s The Secret Doctrine, and an empty disposable-razors box. Holder and Kerkow had pulled off the longest-distance skyjacking in American history without a single real weapon.
