U.S. detains nearly 1,200 during registry
U.S. officials said yesterday that they had detained nearly 1,200 men
during a special registration program for foreign visitors from 20 mostly
Middle Eastern nations, nearly twice as many as they had previously
acknowledged. � Washington Post
Librarians split on sharing info
A requirement in the Patriot Act that requires public libraries to forfeit
to law enforcement patrons' book-borrowing and Internet-surfing information
has librarians split between those who go along and those who resist. � Wired
