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I'm so happy to hear that!

Posted by mj | March 13, 2008 10:18 PM
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"new circumstances" being...international appall?

Posted by Kat | March 14, 2008 12:07 AM
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a website has now been set up to support Madhi's case - the 19yo gay Iranian threatened with deportation to execution by the British government

http://www.madhikazemi.com/

Posted by paul canning | March 14, 2008 3:16 AM
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I couldn't be happier. The U.S. should have offered him asylum. But we'd rather torture people than save their lives these days.

Posted by Vince | March 14, 2008 7:16 AM
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Yay!!! Hopefully there will be similar (and permanent) good news for the Iranian woman you mentioned in an earlier post as well.

Posted by Beguine | March 14, 2008 7:40 AM
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Yeah, #5, what you said. Does anyone have any news about her?

Posted by LeslieC | March 14, 2008 10:10 AM
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So what will they do when he blows up Pickadilly?

Posted by Will in Seattle | March 14, 2008 11:07 AM
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Great! Now they need to do the same for Pegah Emambakhsh (scroll down...).

Posted by Anonymous | March 14, 2008 6:29 PM

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