giving journalists up there ample time to dig up any links to terrorism
etc. According to the articles in the Globe and Mail and the Toronto Star,
none have been found beyond a slight acquaintance with another Syrian born
Canadian who is also currently being held by the Syrians.
CBC has a timeline of the whole incident along with reports dating back to
shortly after his arrest and deportation to Jordan and Syria:
http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/arar/
Reading the entire story, (that shot my productivity today), suggested to
me that Arar is being straight forward about what happened and why he was
in Tunisia.
larry
At 03:20 PM 11/5/2003, you wrote:
>Something about the story just seems wrong. Yes, America can treat people
>badly but his story just has everything and everything else all at once. I'm
>taking it with a grain of salt.
>Canada is rather firm with their citizens rights and the like. They would
>not just let someone be treated and moved around like that.
>
> >
> <http://makeashorterlink.com/?S12D24176>http://makeashorterlink.com/?S12D24176
> >
> > comments?
> >
> > Dana
> >
> >
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