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To: JellyJam; nwctwx; backhoe; piasa; Godzilla; JohnathanRGalt; yonif; iso; ganeshpuri89; All

UPDATE...

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http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/2006/04/011035print.html

April 14, 2006

Sami Al-Arian to be deported

Al-Arian update from AP:

WASHINGTON — Federal authorities have decided to deport a former University of South Florida professor and long-time Palestinian rights activist after failing to convict him on charges he helped finance terrorist attacks in Israel.
Two lawyers familiar with the case say Sami Al-Arian has reached an agreement with prosecutors to plead guilty to a lesser charge and be deported.

The lawyers spoke on condition of anonymity because the agreement had not been made public by the court.

It isn't clear where Al-Arian will be sent.

Al-Arian has been in jail since a Tampa jury acquitted him in December on eight of the 17 federal charges against him, then deadlocked on the rest...

Posted at April 14, 2006 08:49 PM


4,107 posted on 04/14/2006 6:07:55 PM PDT by Cindy
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To: Cindy; MamaDearest; Oorang

Sami Al-Arian to be deported
SCORE!!!


4,115 posted on 04/14/2006 7:03:34 PM PDT by JustPiper (We will NOT be a COMPROMISE !!!)
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To: Cindy
It isn't clear where Al-Arian will be sent.

Are they taking suggestions?

4,326 posted on 04/17/2006 8:34:42 PM PDT by Velveeta
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