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John Lee <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 10 Feb 2003 12:21:37 -0600
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Sorry to hear that it's legend...it sure seemed to me to have alot of truth
to it.

John Lee


At 12:47 PM 2/10/03 -0500, rosenblatt, joseph wrote:
>>From the National Review online:
>>By Peter Ferrara, an associate professor of law at the George Mason
>University School of Law. September 25, 2001 9:20 a.m.
>>You probably missed it in the rush of news last week, but there was
>actually a report that someone in Pakistan had published in a newspaper
>there an offer of a reward to anyone who killed an American, any American.
>You probably immediately picked up on the source of the offer: "Someone in
>Some newspaper." If the person offering the reward does not sign their name,
>how does one collect the reward? The author does not even know the name of
>the newspaper he quotes. Not the Karachi Chronicle, the Peshawar Picayune
>Times or the Islamabad International Herald; just "a newspaper." The
>original story has urban-legend written all over it.
>Like all hardcore urban legends, this one is long on innuendo and short on
>facts. Since the premise is false, his reply is moot. One hopes the law
>professor teaches his students about the rules of evidence better than he
>practices them in his journalistic endeavors.
>
>Work for Peace
>
>The opinions expressed herein are my own and not necessarily those of my
>employer.
>Yosef Rosenblatt
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