gnu - Maher Arar was tortured in Syria for nearly four years. He was released because the Canadian Embassy pressured the Syrian Military Intelligence to release him after Maher's wife fought for truth and justice in Canada. Her struggle and determination should be an example for all of us.

Dickie - Who the **** is Dat? You have no credibility and no conscience. It is you, in fact, who are mean-spirited. I'd like to ignore you but I'm sure you will appear as a Guest with a new name.

Peace - Thanks for the research. I hope the Arar case serves as an example to the apathetic who think that they have no power.

Your quote, " Total number of detainees held outside the USA by the US during "war on terror" 70,000."

SHAME!