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Authored by Michael Pate on August 12th, 2003 at 2:13 PM

His lawyer, Qaidar Faisal, later delivered an official defence submission. It argued about the real meaning of the jihad struggle, how Afghanistan under Taliban rule had been a pure nation, as its laws had been crafted by God and not humans. Mr Faisal also quoted from American satirist Michael Moore’s book Stupid White Men and other anti-western texts. - Darren Goodsir

Fox News Channel has sued Al Franken and his publishing house to stop them from using the expression “fair and balanced” in the title of his upcoming book. Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them: A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right is due out next month from Dutton, a unit of Penguin Group. But Fox News, in a trademark infringement lawsuit filed in Manhattan, claims that it registered the expression “fair and balanced” in 1998. Franken and Penguin, the suit claims, are trying to exploit the trademark to boost sales.
- Lisa de Moraes

Links in this entry:

Infidels had Bali coming, not that I did it, says Samudra
Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them: A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right
Stupid White Men ...and Other Sorry Excuses for the State of the Nation!
Three Little Words: Fox News Sues

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