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October 2000 Cover
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By
Dawn Ivory
Elsewhere in British news, a BBC report from Iran also amuses. Riots were triggered this summer in the town of Qir after a judge ordered the arrest of a grocer. The peddler's crime? "Flirting" with the judge's wife while
the two were shopping at a local bazaar. Townspeople, who took the streets burning cars and torching a court house, were outraged that the judge sought such draconian punishment for the alleged "crime." According to
the Iranian newspaper Bahar, the accused grocer was simply cross-eyed, giving the false impression that he was leering at the judge's wife.
Dawn can only hope that no astigmatic high school coaches or teachers end up registered as sexual predators here in the USA....
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