In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful [ 37 Days on Hunger Strike for Justice ] Dr. Sami Al-Arian Issues Statement to Noble Peace Center WASHINGTON, DC - Feb. 27, 2007 (MASNET) During the week of February 18, Dr. Sami Al-Arian's family visited Oslo, Norway to attend the premiere of "USA vs. Al-Arian," a critically-acclaimed documentary about Dr. Al-Arian's case. On the second night of the week-long trip, Amnesty International-Norway held a special screening of the film, followed by a reception at the Nobel Peace Center, where Nahla Al-Arian spoke and read the following statement on behalf of Dr. Al-Arian. Dr. Al-Arian's Statement to the Nobel Peace Center February 19, 2007, Oslo, Norway " My name is Sami Al-Arian. I am a 49-year-old Palestinian, who has been living in the United States for 32 years. I’ve been persecuted and detained for the past four years because of my political beliefs and activism on behalf of the Palestinian cause. The great P
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