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2003-04-02 Arabia

Kuwaitis Say They Confessed Under Duress

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Posted by Steve 2003-04-02 12:13 pm|| || Front Page|| [6 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 "I swear I was tending to my sheep. ... "

Just check for the wool pullmarks near the sheep's butt, and there's his alibi.

Posted by Raj 2003-04-02 12:30:33|| [angrycyclist.blogspot.com] 2003-04-02 12:30:33|| Front Page Top

#2 "Awright, Mahmoud! Lemme see yer permit for that there bludgeon!"

Posted by Fred 2003-04-02 12:32:51|| 2003-04-02 12:32:51|| Front Page Top

#3 The other defendant, Badi al-Ajmi, told the court: "They threatened my honor and my wife. Had they threatened me with bodily harm, I wouldn't have confessed."

See, you know he's lying.
Arabs have no honor.

Posted by Celissa 2003-04-02 12:43:36|| [www.celissasblog.com/weblog.php] 2003-04-02 12:43:36|| Front Page Top

#4 The following scenario is plausible-
US:"We're very angry about this [and there are 250,000 of us who are bristling with weapons, standing right here]!"

Kuwait:Oh shit! We're as clueless as you... round up some of the usual subjects, Achmed... *whack**thud* "Here you are, sirs, two subjects who have fully confessed!"

Posted by Sade 2003-04-02 13:09:20|| 2003-04-02 13:09:20|| Front Page Top

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