March 01, 2005 | 20 Muharram 1426 Hijriah
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veiled4allah
veiled4allahlooking to Qatar
As a follow-up to the previous entry, Dilip Hiro in the New York Times argues that Allah and democracy can get along fine, using the example of Qatar: Things are quite different in Qatar. As the Saudi men went to...
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The Clipboard
The ClipboardVa. Terror Suspect Must Show He's No Danger to Make Bail
It is a premise as old as the American legal system: The government has the burden of proof in criminal cases, and the accused is not required to say a word in his defense. But when an American student charged...
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The ClipboardState Dept. Study Cites Torture of Prisoners - Rumsfeld Approved Similar Practices
The State Department's annual human rights report released yesterday criticized countries for a range of interrogation practices it labeled as torture, including sleep deprivation for detainees, confining prisoners in contorted positions, stripping and blindfolding them and threatening them with dogs...
