Afghan convert sent to prison


	Afghan convert sent to prison

bookchick49

3-26-2006 7:37 AM

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afghanistan, religion

bookchick49 says:

So they pull him out of one prison because his life was threatened (as if it isn't already); and then drop him in a prison loaded with al-Qaida and Taliban. Like that makes sense!

I suppose it places the responsibility of a death sentence elsewhere ~ what a political mess

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