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August 24th, 2007 at 12:02 am

Imams drop “John Doe” defendant

While they’ve agreed to let the fellow passenger off, they continue to sue US Airways and the Minneapolis airport commission. (Michelle Malkin, Aug. 22; Audrey Hudson, “Imams drop passenger from lawsuit”, Washington Times, Aug. 22; Joseph Goldstein, “Imams Drop Fellow Passenger From Discrimination Lawsuit”, New York Sun, Aug. 23; earlier).

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