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An extraordinary injustice - Fri, 06 Nov 2009 PST

“Extraordinary rendition” is White House-speak for kidnapping. Just ask Maher Arar. He’s a Canadian citizen who was “rendered” by the U.S. to Syria, where he was tortured for almost a year. Full Article at SpokesmanReview.com

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