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Was David Hicks indoctrinated?(Foreign Affairs)(Biography)

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| May 01, 2007 | Frame, Tom | COPYRIGHT 2007 Quadrant Magazine Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

AFTER MORE THAN five years of public interest in the David Hicks case, we are still unsure about his reasons for leaving the comforts of suburban Adelaide and travelling to war-ravaged Afghanistan, joining the anti-Western Taliban and receiving military training, taking up arms on behalf of Muslim extremists and fighting against the United States and its allies. It seems such an unlikely thing for an unremarkable young Australian to do.

There is nothing in his early life to suggest such a trajectory. After finishing school, Hicks worked in the Northern Territory and in the rural areas of South Australia before deciding at twenty-three to seek adventure abroad. ...

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