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Tale of torture is testing rights in post-9/11 era.
Byline: Thomas Ginsberg
PHILADELPHIA _ An immigrant is deported to Syria and tortured. A reporter who exposes it has her home raided. And officials in two countries face inquiries and lawsuits.
No fictional thriller, these are elements of a real U.S.-Canadian controversy where civil rights and a free press are now colliding with secrecy and antiterrorism laws.
It's a political drama in Canada that may test relations with Washington and tinge activities as simple as a phone call.
"I have to assume that (this conversation) is being monitored," Juliet O'Neill, a veteran journalist for a leading Canadian newspaper who may be charged with receiving classified documents, said by telephone late last week from Ottawa.
The "tangled tale," in O'Neill's words, began in September 2002 when Maher Arar, 33, an engineer and dual Canadian-Syrian citizen ...
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