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rurallib Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-09-05 03:41 PM
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Heard the hunger strike in Gitmo is on its 2nd month
Believe there are around 300 participating. How soon before those "People of interest" start dying in clumps? Do you suppose our fantastic media with its new cajones will cover it?
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moodforaday Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-09-05 03:46 PM
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1. They're force-fed intravenously,
according to the BBC:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/4228732.stm

They went on a hunger strike before in 2002 - we didn't hear much about it then, either.
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