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On Good Friday, John Demjanjuk, 89 and gravely ill, was ordered deported to Germany to stand trial as an accessory to the murder of 29,000 Jews -- at Sobibor camp in Poland. Sound familiar? It should. It is a re-enactment of the 1986 extradition of John Demjanjuk to Israel to be tried for the murder of 870,000 Jews -- at Treblinka camp in Poland. How many men in the history of this country have been so relentlessly pursued and remorselessly persecuted? The ordeal of this American Dreyfus began 30 years ago. In 1979, the Office of Special Investigations (OSI) at...

US President George W.Bush got a huge political shot in the arm from the success of the Iraqi election on Sunday and his State of the Union address demonstrates that renewed confidence. The message on Iraq was clear. The US exit strategy only comes when the mission is accomplished, that is, when an Iraqi government is in power governing with the consent of its people, controlling its own territory and providing for its own security. Bush's presidency will be judged by Iraq and he gave out a strong message yesterday - the US will stay the course. Obviously, this does...