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WASHINGTON - Key lawmakers, including a Republican committee chairman, are asking the Justice Department to explain why it released a terrorism suspect to Syria when several prosecutors and FBI agents had collected evidence for possible criminal charges against the man.
The circumstances surrounding Nabil al-Marabh's release, detailed in a recent Associated Press story, are "of deep concern and appear to be a departure from an aggressive, proactive approach to the war on terrorism," Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles Grassley, R- Iowa, wrote Tuesday in a letter to Attorney General John Ashcroft.See the full content of this document
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Ashcroft Is Asked to Detail Release
"Al-Marabh was at one time No. ...
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