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Terrorism: Would that civil libertarians worried as much about life as they do about liberty. Such liberties mean little if you are dead.

Portland's police, citing concerns from the city's civil libertarians, will not comply with a Justice Department request concerning the questioning of foreigners with possible knowledge of terrorist activities.

In early November, U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft had asked police agencies in cities across America to assist the strapped FBI in interviewing 5,000 men of Middle Eastern descent who came to the U.S. in the last two years. The interviews are voluntary.

Portland's police have been joined by those in Corvallis, Ore. Both defend their moves on principle. "This isn't crazy Portland politics. We're just trying to do the right thing," says Portland Police Chief Mark Kroeker.

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