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Lawyers Plead For Wounded Pakistani Woman Facing “Terror” Trial in New York

By Bill Van Auken

Lawyers for Dr. Aafia Siddiqui held a press conference in Brooklyn, New York Monday to demand that their client, a 36-year-old mother of three, be transferred immediately from federal jail to a hospital for treatment of gunshot wounds inflicted by US personnel before she was brought to the US to face trial.

Dr. Siddiqui, a neuroscientist educated at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Brandeis University, has been charged with buy generic amoxil the attempted murder of US FBI agents and military personnel after her reported arrest in Afghanistan’s southeastern amoxil online province buy cialis pills online of Ghazni.

According to the improbable account given by US authorities, buy order online levitra real viagra without prescription Siddiqui was detained last month by Afghan security personnel who found lists of supposed US targets, bomb-making instructions Buy Accutane and jars of chemicals in her handbag. But then, when a team of American soldiers and FBI agents came to claim her, the petite and ailing woman managed to overpower both her Afghan and American captors, wrestle away an automatic weapon and fire on them before being shot herself.

The woman’s lawyers and family, however, Buy Viagra Professional Online Pharmacy No Prescription Needed dismiss the entire story as a concoction and frame-up, charging that in reality she has been held in secret US detention facilities and subjected to physical and psychological torture and sexual abuse since her disappearance—together with her three young children, who are American citizens—from propecia online Cialis online buy the streets of Karachi in March 2003.