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...human rights reached Washington: a federal judge ordered the U.S. government not to send a Guantánamo detainee home to Tunisia, fearing he'd be tortured in jail and suffer "devastating and irreparable harm." Ten Tunisians remain in Guantánamo, and Refaï says they can expect many years in prison if they are repatriated...
...consistent with the direction that the president has said we’re heading in? So let’s coordinate it,’” he said of the group’s rationale.Card also said the group received incorrect intelligence information about what to expect in the wake of the invasion. “We were told that there were going to be generals with whole armies that would wave the white flag and say, ‘We’re on your side’ when we showed up—that?...
...final clubs, have not been required to do so until this year. All groups have also been asked to return a signed non-hazing agreement by Dec. 15.Associate Dean of the College Judith H. Kidd said she has discussed the registration policy with several unaffiliated organizations, and that she expects them to generally comply. Leaders of several final clubs declined to comment.“We’re leaning towards signing, but there’s still a lot of issues that are unresolved,” said a final club member who requested anonymity, citing club policy...
...dusty general stores lining El Fasher's market sold dates, spices and sacks of maize flour. Cornflakes were a rarity. Yet, today the cool interior of Mohamed Osman Babkir's shop is packed with bottles of Spanish olive oil, balsamic vinegar and jars of preserved cherries. "People don't expect to find these things here," he says. "But there are people making money here, not just refugees...
...fascinating attempt to pull charismatic faith healing into a context that would be accepted by the general public. But In 1987, TIME reported that the medical center, which cost $250 million to build, was draining Roberts of $30 million to $40 million a year. In his 1995 autobiography, Expect a Miracle: My Life and Ministry, Roberts revealed that he had undertaken his unorthodox $8 million "Call me home" fund drive because God had told him to keep the Center afloat or be prepared to perish. There is some irony in the fact that this last-ditch effort to float...