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Senate blocks Patriot Act clauses
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16/12/2005 17:55:27
Hilmar Zonneveld
Independent Consultant
Cochabamba, Bolivia
 
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>It has taken over 4 years, but sanity has returned.
>
>"The US Senate has rejected an attempt to reauthorise several sections of the main US anti-terror law."
>http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/4536418.stm

In other news, the new laws against torture apparently aren't very much to Mr. Bush's liking, either. Pressumably, this will make it more difficult to torture prisoners and get away with it.
Difference in opinions hath cost many millions of lives: for instance, whether flesh be bread, or bread be flesh; whether whistling be a vice or a virtue; whether it be better to kiss a post, or throw it into the fire... (from Gulliver's Travels)
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