The Census Bureau has provided specially tabulated population statistics on Arab Americans to the Department of Homeland Security, including detailed information on how many people of Arab backgrounds live in certain ZIP codes. The requests were made ostensibly to help the agency identify in which airports to post signs in Arabic, though spokesmen for Homeland Security were unable to repeat this claim without breaking into fits of giggles.
In other Civil Liberty Enhancement news, a Sikh student at Boston College was detained by the Secret Service for taking photos of the school.
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