Archive for March 20th, 2007
Sami Al-Arian: Lost 53 lbs during his 58-day hunger strike
4 Comments Published by Haseeb March 20th, 2007 in Current NewsSource: St. Petersburg Times
Sami Al-Arian has been on a hunger strike for 58 days to protest being held beyond his prison sentence. On a water-only diet, he has lost 53 pounds. The former University of South Florida professor can no longer walk, speaks in a whisper and trembles constantly because of low body temperature, said […]
