In 1995, a woman got a phone call that shook her—and helped ignite an international scandal. It took almost 30 years to come full circle.
Christina Cauterucci is a senior writer at Slate. She focuses on family and relationships, politics, culture, and society, often exploring themes related to marriage, partnerships, and parenting within the context of public policy and security. Christina's work has been featured in The New York Times, Knowledia, Slate Magazine, Yahoo News, and MSN.














