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  • House About to Strip More Civil Liberties in Name of Anti-terrorism

    10/07/2004 1:44:58 PM PDT · by MagnusMaximus1 · 141 replies · 2,300+ views
    The NewStandard ^ | 10-7-2004 | Madeleine Baran
          NewStandard Home Iraq in Crisis Civil Liberties & Security U.S. Business & Economy News ArticleHouse About to Strip More Civil Liberties in Name of Anti-terrorismby Madeleine Baran (bio) Oct 6 - Civil liberties and immigrant rights advocates say House Republicans are using legislation based on the 9/11 Commission's recommendations as cover to implement a series of troubling, un-related reforms condoning torture, limiting immigration and increasing surveillance of both non-citizens and citizens.The House will vote on the 9/11 Recommendations Implementation Act this week. Opponents say the Republican leadership rushed the legislation to the floor without much time...