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May 11, 2006

Abusers win seats on U.N. council

As if to reinforce Rabbi Eckstein's point, guess who got elected yesterday to the U.N.'s "Human Rights Council":

Among other countries chosen to take their places on the new panel were Russia, China, Cuba, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, all nations labelled by the New York-based Human Rights Watch as unworthy of membership because of their own records of abuse and repression.

Hat tip: Michelle Malkin

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