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The world in brief

Posted: September 9, 2009 at 3:20 a.m.

QUOTE OF THE DAY "I had no choice. All my friends knew I didn't want to pay the fine." Lubna Hussein, a Sudanese journalist convicted of public indecency for wearing trousers outdoors.

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