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Ellis knocked on the door of the compound in question, and a young man named Habib Rahman answered. We entered a remarkably pleasant courtyard, surrounded by windowed rooms, shaded by grape arbors and balconies. It was clearly one of the more prosperous homes in town, but the source of the prosperity was a mystery. Rahman said his grandfather, who built the place, and his father were both dead. He lived there with his mother, grandmother, aunt and two sisters...
...Habib said he pursued legal action with the ACLU in part because he considers the United States a second home. Habib received his Ph.D. from the City University of New York and had visited the United States without incident many times before and after 9/11...
...This is where memories were made,” Habib said. “This is where my son was conceived, and where I played with the ducks in Central Park...
...Habib also said he persisted with the case because he believes that “this is the kind of struggle we will be confronted with in the future...
...struggle of the future, a struggle to establish a precedent for global engagement,” Habib added...