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...lunged forward so forcefully that an ankle came loose from its shackle. The Saudi began sobbing uncontrollably, and the interrogator left, telling him the water in his cell had been shut off. He would not be able to wash, as Muslims are supposed to do before they pray...
...that rude student, I envision a special seat in Hell. And for him and his compatriots, I pray that those seats will be in the middle...
...Still, the faithful say they have much to learn from the current Pope. Susan Addinall, a high school teacher from Sydney leading a pilgrimage of 43 students, came to pray for the Pontiff outside Gemelli hospital on Wednesday. "He is still our spiritual advisor," she told TIME. "Now he teaches us how much love and peace and hope can come out of suffering - and that death is not something to be feared...
...poverty and sickness. That will happen in the world to come, but not now. In the meantime, we should mourn the dead, take sympathetic and appropriate action to help the victims and find ways to assist them in regaining their homes and livelihoods. One more thing: let's pray that those events do not occur too often. Eli S. LeJeune Reading, England The Ongoing Iraq Disaster The public outpouring of support for tsunami victims is impressive and admirable [Jan. 10]. But why are the deaths of thousands of innocent Iraqi civilians met with silence or head-in-the-sand denial...
...protest, people had been called to pray, fast, dress in black (one woman wore nothing but red-white-and-blue underpants), turn their backs, skip work, boycott gas, spend "Not One Damn Dime" to bring the economy to a halt for a day of lament. There were flags burned and snowballs thrown, much jostling, some pepper spray. The satirical Billionaires for Bush auctioned off Social Security and the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge before moving on to their Re-Coronation Ball (its code: "Dress to oppress"). The spirit of the First Amendment floated down Pennsylvania Avenue, between protesters chanting "Racist, sexist...