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Originally posted by Hank Chinaski
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmp...itain_hamza_dc
Cleric Suspect Misses Hearing Due to Long Toe Nails
LONDON (Reuters) - Radical Muslim cleric Abu Hamza al-Masri failed to appear before a British court Tuesday, complaining his toe nails were too long and he could not walk.
Someone help with the Re. line
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That's a seriously weird article. Assuming the problem really is "long toenails" (note that this explanation was offered by the prosecutor, not the defense). But according to the article:
- He had been due to make an appearance via video-link from the high-security Belmarsh jail in London where he is being held.
So, what the hell kind of prison can't get an inmate from one room to another because of his toenails?
eta: I guess my headline would be "Islam: A Religion whose Criminals are Smarter than the Average British Prison Warden."
