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Re: [fors-discuss] I'm quoted with regard to the Brian West case in Salon.com

Chris Nandor <yahoo@...> wrote:

>He was in the United States. It is a bad law, but that doesn't change the
>fact that he was in the U.S. If I broke Russian law, I probably wouldn't
>go to Russia.

How could he have broken a U.S. law while he was in Russia? If
nosepicking is illegal in Denmark, does that mean I could be arrested
if I ever go there--even if I never picked my nose is there?

-Dave

Thu Aug 30, 2001 5:24 pm

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