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EXHIBIT 10.6 AMENDMENT TO EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT OF MAHMUD HAQ





                                    AMENDMENT
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         Reference is made to the Employment Agreement dated as of December 9,
1997 by and between Compass International Services Corporation ("Compass") and
Mahmud U. Haq ("Employee") (the "Agreement").

         1.       The Agreement is hereby amended to change Employee's title
                  from President and Chief Operating Officer to Chief Executive
                  Officer. Accordingly, all references to "President" and/or
                  "Chief Operating Officer" are changed to read "Chief Executive
                  Officer".

         2.       The Agreement is hereby amended to increase Employee's Base
                  Salary (as defined in the Agreement) from $200,000 to $225,000
                  per annum, effective January 1, 1999.

         3.       Except as amended hereby, the Agreement remains in full force
                  and effect.

         IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment as of the
6th day of December, 1998.


         MAHMUD U. HAQ                      COMPASS INTERNATIONAL SERVICES
                                            CORPORATION


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