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CNN Is saying live on t.v. that 10 katyushas were fired from nothern lebanon towards israel!

<p>"How can the President of the United States detain a U.S. citizen on American soil and hold him without charge and without a lawyer, perhaps for years?" This is the question that apparently boggled the judicial mind in the Second Circuit's recent decision directing that Jose Padilla be turned loose by the U.S. military or surrendered to civilian prosecutors in the criminal justice system. Given the near certainty of further review by the full Second Circuit or the Supreme Court, the question remains important.</p>

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 — An exclusive NBC news investigation reveals that, over the last decade, U.S. immigration officials repeatedly allowed suspected terrorists to become U.S. citizens, even when they were under FBI investigation — and it continued after 9/11.NBC NEWS has learned that Ahmed Hamade is, according to a confidential government report, an alleged associate of the Hezbollah terrorist group. Last year, even as the FBI had Hamade under surveillance in New Jersey, another federal agency mistakenly gave him the highest honor bestowed on an immigrant — the gift of American citizenship and the legal rights that go with it.