Syrian student arrested in the US
Regional-USA, Local, 1/22/2002

Syrian student Muhammad Makram al-Murad was arrested in the US for 52 days and he was jailed in many prisons without any justification for his arrest, just because he had a Saudi passport.

Al-Murad told the London- based al-Hayat daily issued on Monday that four persons, three of them from the American military intelligence and the four is from migration department came to his house and " arrested me under charges of terrorism and then after failing to prove evidences against me, they evacuated me, my wife and child to Saudi Arabia despite the fact I have only just few studying hours to complete my Magistrate."

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