February 07, 2005 | 27 Dhu-l-Hijjah 1425 Hijriah
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The ClipboardOutsourcing Torture
A year later, in October, 2003, Arar was released without charges, after the Canadian government took up his cause. Imad Moustapha, the Syrian Ambassador in Washington, announced that his country had found no links between Arar and terrorism. Arar, it...
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The ClipboardA Nuclear Iran is Not the Problem
He was talking about mutually assured destruction, or MAD - the theory of nuclear deterrence that dominated the second half of the 20th century and, uncountable billions of dollars later, kept us supposedly safe from obliteration. If our enemy had...
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The ClipboardLet's Not Make the Same Mistakes in Iran
There is an eerie similarity to the events preceding the Iraq war. The International Atomic Energy Agency has announced that while Iran now admits having concealed for 18 years nuclear activities that should have been reported to the IAEA, it...
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The ClipboardPolls apart from reality
It was the moment of truth after days of mounting suspicion. We were clearly the black sheep in Downing Street's operation to ensure ample coverage of joyful Iraqis going to the polls a week ago. Tony Blair had been disappointed...
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The ClipboardThe Abu Ghraib Scandal You Don't Know
Now, it emerges, there may be another dimension to Gus' story and certainly to the horrors of Abu Ghraib. In what amounted to a perversion of the traditional doctor's creed of "first, do no harm," the medical system at the...
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veiled4allaha step in the right direction
BBC News reports: Saudi Arabia has launched a national awareness campaign to mobilise people against militants. The campaign coincides with a counter-terrorism conference taking place in the Saudi capital, Riyadh. Huge posters have been put up around the city and...
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The ClipboardBritish terror laws face new court test
Suspects detained at Belmarsh prison and Broadmoor high security hospital have launched a case at the European court of human rights that could wreck the government's plan to replace detention in prison with house arrest, the Guardian has learned. The...
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The ClipboardBush Budget Raises Prescription Prices for Many Veterans
President Bush's budget would more than double the co-payment charged to many veterans for prescription drugs and would require some to pay a new fee of $250 a year for the privilege of using government health care, administration officials said...
