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What the terrorists hate about America, President Bush told Congress last week, is "what we see right here in this chamber, a democratically elected government." He proceeded to elaborate: "Their leaders are self-appointed. They hate our freedoms, our freedom of religion, our freedom of speech, our freedom to vote and assemble and disagree with each other. They want to overthrow existing governments in many Muslim countries, such as Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Jordan...
...other discussion of the night centered around racial profiling in the wake of the Sept. 11 attacks. Panelists condemned hate crimes that have targeted dark-skinned Americans as well as subtler forms of discrimination...
...last week, as vehicles and travelers were finecombed by border police. Civil libertarians are bracing for an upsurge of "racial profiling" at airports targeting Arab Americans, or for an FBI investigation of the attacks that sucks in many innocent members of that group, or simply for a wave of hate crimes against them...
...These Iranians, painfully aware of their country's record of virulent anti-Americanism, felt compelled to distance themselves from the attacks - whatever the cost. The country's 22-year-old hate affair with the United States has left Iranians with an "America complex," a mixture of feelings of admiration, resentment and betrayal. But the events of Sept. 11 shocked ordinary Iranians and their leaders into new and perhaps more honest political and personal sentiments about the nation known in Iran as the "Great Satan...
...opens a gap exploited by the authorities. "The ones that truly believe are the ones who become suicide pilots," says French terrorism expert Roland Jacquard. "The ones who don't - the ones responding to promises of money, and support for their families, or the ones simply acting out of hate - they end up with the grunt work of logistics, criminal activity, gun-running. Eventually, they'll burn out. When they do, they'll be valuable to intelligence people - if they're picked up." Identifying those people will be the prime test for U.S. intelligence forces in the years to come...