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Acid Test

Recently, a story out of Iran stoked the indignation of people world-wide. A crazed man blinded a woman whom he’d been stalking — because she rejected his advances. To make sure she wouldn’t be able to look at anyone else, he hurled acid into her eyes.
What’s to be his punishment in draconian Iran? The woman has [...]

Posted by: John Culhane on Tuesday, February 24th, 2009