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    http://www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/meast/...x.html?npt=NP1

    One of the three hikers who got 'lost' and were arrested in Iran a year ago may be freed, once her family has paid $500,000 'bail'...

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    I think this may be Fratching territory, but my first reaction was that "bail" is a cover word for "extortion."
    Testing
    "I saw a flock of moosen! There were many of 'em. Many much moosen. Out in the woods- in the woodes- in the woodsen. The meese want the food. The food is to eatenesen."

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    • #3
      Quoth Caveat Emptor View Post
      I think this may be Fratching territory, but my first reaction was that "bail" is a cover word for "extortion."
      That's my thought as well, but proving it would be difficult (and dangerous).

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      • #4
        Quoth eltf177 View Post
        That's my thought as well, but proving it would be difficult (and dangerous).
        Exactly. And on this site, not entirely appropriate.

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