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Columbia Capitulates to Hunger Strikers

Submitted by vladimir Ulyanov, Nov 16, 2007 15:02

The strikers should have threatened self-immolation like the protesting Buddhist priests did in Vietnam and elsewhere. Columbia should have called their bluff. It's a small enough price to pay for Hottentot Studies.

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