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To: maggief

Hitting myself. I forgot about this:

http://archives.cnn.com/2001/US/10/11/rec.giuliani.prince/
NEW YORK (CNN) — Mayor Rudy Giuliani said Thursday the city would not accept a $10 million donation for disaster relief from Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal after the prince suggested U.S. policies in the Middle East contributed to the September 11 attacks.

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18 posted on 02/08/2009 1:11:58 PM PST by Protect the Bill of Rights (Barack Odoomba, Prophet of Doom)
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To: Protect the Bill of Rights

Switch gears a bit:

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WEATHERING CHANGE - ‘60S REVOLUTIONARY BILL AYERS SAYS HE HAS ALWAYS BEEN A TEACHER, BUT HE NO LONGER USES BOMBS AS STUDY AIDS
Chicago Tribune - Thursday, July 8, 1993
Author: Jon Anderson.

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In November 1980, (Ayers and Dohrn) turned themselves in. Over the years, most of the charges, from mob action to bombing conspiracy, had been dropped, or downgraded. Dohrn wound up with a $1,500 fine and three years’ probation; Ayers , with nothing.

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Several years ago, for an article in Seven Days magazine, writer (Don) Rose obtained FBI reports on Ayers during his fugitive days. They included an interview with his father, whose theme with federal agents, Rose recalled, “was along the lines of `I probably didn’t take him camping enough.’ “

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19 posted on 02/08/2009 1:20:51 PM PST by maggief
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