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Ill and in Pain, Detainee Dies in U.S. Hands

Health & Wellness (tags: abuse, cancer, death, ethics, government, healthcare, humans, society )

Andreas
- 99 days ago - nytimes.com

Once a robust man who stood nearly six feet and weighed 200 pounds, [...], Mr. Ng looked like a shrunken and jaundiced 80-year-old. "I'm in pain, but they don't believe me. [...] They tell me, stop faking." Outrageous incident. Read full story...

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Stephanie Colson (251)

Wednesday August 13, 2008, 6:28 am
Now thats pretty pathetic.....Our government just sucks.

Gorilly

Eric S. (2452)

Wednesday August 13, 2008, 8:12 am
Another black mark on the US as seen by the world..

Kathy W. (202)

Thursday August 14, 2008, 10:09 am
Imagine the pain and suffering he went through and being ignored the way he was. Such little regard to a human life is uncalled for. Our government at work again I see... Thanks Andreas.

Andreas G. (209)

Thursday August 14, 2008, 10:15 am
Yes. His visa was overdue, which made him a suspect. And when a suspect feels pain and needs medical attention, then that is highly suspicious and simply cannot be true.
Guilty until proven innocent.