The Nation | Blog | ActNow! | Where's the Evidence? | Peter Rothberg: "The girls are currently being held without charge while undergoing legal proceedings closed from the public and the media in which they do not have access to the evidence used against them. Few details about the arrests have been released. What we do know, however, suggests that the charges could well be unfounded and propelled more by anti-terrorist hysteria than by actual evidence. Adding to this suspicion, an FBI official recently told the New York Daily News that, 'Nobody here believes they are wanna-be suicide bombers.'"

(Background for prior post.)

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