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2006-12-19 Africa North

Libyan court convicts 6 foreigners for child AIDS infections

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Posted by anonymous5089 2006-12-19 10:43|| || Front Page|| [3 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 The solution is simple. No more Western medical aid for third world countries. Let them stew and rot in their self inflicted hell holes.

Posted by Mick Dundee 2006-12-19 11:14|| 2006-12-19 11:14|| Front Page Top

#2 When I started reading the article it was hard to believe that this was the same old case. Justice in Islamic countries is usually much more swift in that it remains unfettered by such things as legal procedure or precedent-based jurisprudence.

On Dec. 6, too late for use in the trial, Nature magazine published an analysis of HIV and hepatitis virus samples from the children. Using changes in the genetic information of HIV over time as a "molecular clock," analysts concluded the virus was contracted before the six defendants arrived at the hospital perhaps even three years before.

If Gadhafi refuses to overturn the court's conviction all forms of foreign aid should be withdrawn.

tipper, mentioned something related to this yesterday and it bears repeating;

ALL Muslim majority countries which disallow religious freedom and maintain sharia law should be sanctioned. No exceptions. Saudia Arabia, Iran, all of them. Screw the oil. They'll have a hard time pumping it without foreign parts and supplies that they just cannot bring themselves to manufacture.

The longer we continue to pretend at playing slow-pitch softball in this major league game, the nastier the late inning lineup is going to be.

Posted by Zenster">Zenster 2006-12-19 12:25|| 2006-12-19 12:25|| Front Page Top

#3 This calls for the "Smells Like Bullshit" graphic.

Posted by bigjim-ky 2006-12-19 14:46|| 2006-12-19 14:46|| Front Page Top

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