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<p style="margin-bottom: 0in"><font size="3"><i><b>Israel’s policies
of administrative detention have been an international scandal for
decades. The crime is dramatized, tragically, by the hunger strike
of Khader Adnan, now chained to his hospital bed and facing death
because, in his words, “my dignity is more precious than food.”
His life is in our hands, and there is no time to lose.</b></i></font></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0in"><font size="3"><i><b>--Noam Chomsky, </b></i></font><i><b>February 20th 2012</b></i></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0in"><br>
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