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ChromeFoundry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 01:53 PM Original message |
Actor's US 'detention' prompts outrage in India |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. Actors are too special to be questioned |
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lsewpershad (964 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Lame. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Quite. |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 02:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. This is just the media making a big deal out of themselves. No one cares about this. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 02:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Sounds like this actor's followers care. But you're right. Nobody else really does. |
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sledgehammer (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:08 PM Response to Reply #16 |
38. Actually, the actor's followers are in the hundreds of millions |
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InfiniteThoughts (322 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 04:08 AM Response to Reply #16 |
53. missing the big picture ... |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 11:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
45. Yes I feel so secure when they make me take off my shoes and get mad if I didn't |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 06:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
28. One way tickets will trigger it as well. |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 07:13 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Be surprised if your name is NOT on a list |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 06:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
29. Where it happens |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. Gee, he's good enough to work as a Helot for our "tech support", but good enough to go to Hollywood |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 02:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Sad that I'm the one to say it, but let's try not to get into tangents... (re: "the issue") |
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sledgehammer (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
42. Thanks Deja Q! |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. I think it's high time more American actors get arrested in other countries. |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 02:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Bob Dylan was arrested in the UK recently |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 02:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Oops. I thought that was in California... Like I keep up with him anyway... |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 02:21 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. no BOTH incidents were in new jersey, dylan in long branch, nj |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
7. my husband's name is on the list and he gets detained all the time |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 12:48 AM Response to Reply #7 |
48. I sooooo agree with you. nt |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
8. Contrast and compare: Khan vs Dylan |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 02:10 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. yeah, dylan's detention was more severe, as he was actually put in the cop car |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 02:12 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Trouble started when Khan started dancing and singing across the airport during questioning. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. i guess you've never been "helpfully" picked up and driven somewhere by a cop |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 02:27 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. I once had a cop drive me to the car dealership when I locked myself out of my van. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Seconded. What the fuck is the problem with today's young adults? "DON'T YOU KNOW WHO I AM!!!" is |
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mule_train (611 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
18. That's odd, I though India was super 'pro-American' |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 02:45 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. expect wrath in form of a GENESIS device... |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 04:46 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. No shit. n/t |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 12:51 AM Response to Reply #18 |
50. Ouch. nt |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
20. Maybe India will stop taking our outsourced jobs now. |
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jakeXT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
21. I didn't hear about the Catherine Stevens -> Cat Stevens ->Yusuf Islam -> donations to a group thing |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
22. Security based on common names , is rather stupid , dare I say even retarded. |
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sledgehammer (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:58 PM Response to Reply #22 |
41. I don't think they just use last names |
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BunkerHill24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
24. This seems to be a pattern with Indian muslims |
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Submariner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 04:44 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. If you want to land in my country asshole |
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Vehl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 07:11 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. The Frisking of the Ex-Indian president happend in India, where Indian laws apply |
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Submariner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 07:20 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. The Frisking of the Ex-Indian president happend in Indian soil, where Indian laws apply |
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sledgehammer (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 07:50 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. There is something called respect |
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TuxedoKat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 11:39 PM Response to Reply #34 |
47. Now that you said that, it makes me wonder |
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Vehl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 07:55 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. you do know what the word "LAW" means right? |
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InfiniteThoughts (322 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 04:13 AM Response to Reply #33 |
54. so .. |
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MetaTrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
27. Not one respondent so far seems to know who Shahrukh Khan is? |
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BOG PERSON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 12:54 AM Response to Reply #27 |
51. Bollywood movies are popular in much of the "Muslim world" too. |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 12:57 AM Response to Reply #27 |
52. Just like few would know the bigggest star in China, Indonesia, Russia etc |
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greiner3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
30. I say a big; |
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ChromeFoundry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:01 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. So this has now jumped from questioned and frisked, to detained, to incarcerated... |
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sledgehammer (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
35. Wanna know what Shahrukh Khan's next movie is about? |
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mackerel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:11 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Don't piss off Ballywood...largest film industry in the world. |
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sledgehammer (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:15 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Bollywood. n/t |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
40. No way this is a publicity stunt for the movie? |
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Beartracks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
44. "tweeted her outrage" just sounds funny! n/t |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
46. He is Muslim |
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BOG PERSON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
49. That's cool |
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MetaTrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
55. Coincidentally, a news item from last December |
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Sultana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
56. Whatever Biatches....! |
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