Author: James T. Walker
Date: 10:39:24 07/16/04
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On July 16, 2004 at 03:28:15, David Mitchell wrote: >On July 16, 2004 at 02:57:52, Slater Wold wrote: > >>http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/national/apasia_story.asp?category=1104&slug=Japan%20Bobby%20Fischer >> >>"Officials were preparing to deport him to the United States, the Asahi Shimbun >>newspaper said Friday, citing unnamed sources." >> >> >>He's coming to the US, where he'll spend the rest of his life behind bars. >> >>Exciting end to his life, eh? > >Fischer's paranoia and anti-semitism (which is ironic because he's part jewish), >will certainly not help his case, however, he's not guilty of anything except >traveling to Yugoslavia and, probably the more serious charge, of failing to pay >taxes on his prize money. > >Doesn't sound like a lifetime sentence to me. Just hope he doesn't kick & bite >some federal marshall on the way back. :) > >Dave Wow! Fischer is part Jewish? I think I'm part Baptist. Jim
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