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: (FILE PHOTO) University of South Florida tenured computer science professor Sami Al-Arian poses for a portrait August 22, 2002 in Tampa, Florida. The school filed a lawsuit August 21, 2002 against Al-Arian that would allow the university to fire him on charges of alleged ties to militant Islamic groups if a court rules that the termination would not be a violation of Al-Arian's constitutional rights. The Palestinian professor denied the charges and said that he would fight for his job. Federal agents arrested Al-Arian for alleged terrorist ties February 20, 2003 in Tampa, Florida, sealing his indictment until his court hearing. (Photo by Chris Livingston/Getty Images)

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America now has political prisoners. This all stems from AIPAC, Gravel told IPS. Lawmakers are afraid of offending the powerful lobbying group – which supports a hard-line position on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in line with Israel's right-wing Likud Party

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