4.2.12 WC: 191694 which begins: “No monument stands over Babi Yar A steep cliff only, like the rudist headstone I am afraid.” Now there is a monument, but it is unworthy of that term, and it is not as if the city of Kiev doesn’t know how to build giant monuments, if it chooses to. In the center of Kiev stands a monumental statue to Bohdan Khmelnitsky, who had conducted pogroms in the 17" Century that had slaughtered tens of thousands of Ukrainian Jews. To this day, Khmelnitsky’s picture adorns Ukrainian currency. It was not an easy visit either for me, for my wife or for my brother (who made a separate visit with his wife). It was especially difficult for his late wife Marilyn, whose father’s entire family had lived in the Ukraine, where almost all of them were murdered during the Holocaust. The difficulty was exacerbated when one of the Ukrainian lawyers with whom I was working was found dead in his bed just hours after we completed an evening work session and hours before we were to resume our work in the morning. The official cause of death was ruled a heart attack, but the KGB—whose role in the case we were investigating—is an expert on giving enemies “heart attacks.” We were there to save the life and liberty of a Ukrainian political leader and we got down to work. President Kuchma immediately told me that although it was his voice on the smoking gun recording, it was not his words, as least not in the sequence that appeared in the transcript. I listened to the recording but could not tell very much because the words were Russian and they were difficult to hear. I told my client that I too had been the victim of a doctored recording in which my voice and words had been edited and re-sequenced to make it sound as if I had said the exact opposite of what I had actually said.” This fake recording had been made by a man named David Marriot, who had offered to be a witness in the Claus Von Bulow case. He had asked me for money and I told him it would be improper