After sixteen years of transition, we like to say Romania is a country in which the institutions kind of function. However, the fact the Number One Terrorist of the country could disappear without a trace makes the question "how was it possible?" a national issue. While striving to find an answer, the national media is facing an unprecedented manipulation. A manipulation that tries to take our eyes away from the key-character of the entire deal: Prosecutor Ciprian Nastasiu. Ciprian Nastasiu is the prosecutor that took care of the investigation regarding the kidnapping of the three journalists. He went to Baghdad for several times, where he investigated Munaf and the famous Hadji. He went in the Iraqi capital on the 20th of May for the first time, and this happened before the setting free of the journalists. He made the temporary arrest warrant for Omar as well as the indictment for the arrest of the Syrian. By admitting the fact that the kidnapping was a diversion set up at Cotroceni, Ciprian Nastasiu became the man in the hands of which Traian Basescu put his political destiny. Because Ciprian Nastasiu could have talked to the press about this bluff at any time. Moreover, Ciprian Nasatsiu is the same prosecutor that investigates the Rompetrol case. If we admit the hypothesis that Traian Basescu is behind this investigation, than Prosecutor Ciprian Nastasiu is the man that Traian Basescu chose for the mission regarding the arrest of Dinu Patriciu, as well as for keeping the secret of this other mission.

Well, after more than a year of work in the case of the journalists’ kidnapping, Ciprian Nastasiu commits an incredible thing. On the 26th of July 2006, the Bucharest Appeal Court had to judge the request of Omar Hayssam of being released due to serious health problems. Iulia Ciolca was the session prosecutor. Ciprian Nastasiu broke all the rules and replaced