2006-12-04 Video Is a Window Into a Terror Suspect's Isolation

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Date:	2006-12-04
Link:	http://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/04/us/04detain.html
Author:	Deborah Sontag (writingscat)
Source:	New York Times (articlescat)
Topics:	Jose Padilla Bush-Cheney administration/torture War on Terror detainment of US citizens presumed guilt
Categories:	Jose Padilla Bush-Cheney administration/torture War on Terror detainment of US citizens presumed guilt

Video Is a Window Into a Terror Suspect's Isolation

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That day, Mr. Padilla, a Brooklyn-born Muslim convert whom the Bush administration had accused of plotting a dirty bomb attack and had detained without charges, got to go to the dentist.

Article describes the completely out-of-proportion treatment given to an American citizen on US soil, just because of an accusation that he is a terrorist.

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• 2006-12-03 digby

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Article describes the completely out-of-proportion treatment given to an American citizen on US soil, just because of an accusation that he is a terrorist.