Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to World News@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agoUS student held in Dubai for weeks for tapping security officer’s armwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up178arrow-down10
arrow-up178arrow-down1external-linkUS student held in Dubai for weeks for tapping security officer’s armwww.theguardian.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to World News@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square18fedilink
minus-squareM. Orange@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 year agoThat part is actually a direct quote from the article; it hasn’t been changed at all.
minus-squarecwagner@lemmy.cwagner.melinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 year agoO.o It is. Right, the use of the name of the Website “Detained in Dubai” without quotes really confused me.
minus-squareRickRussell_CA@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·1 year agoThe sentence makes sense in context of the article. Detained in Dubai is asking the US State Department to warn travelers of the risk of unjust arrest and extortion, even though Ms. Polanco’s ordeal has ended.
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That part is actually a direct quote from the article; it hasn’t been changed at all.
O.o It is. Right, the use of the name of the Website “Detained in Dubai” without quotes really confused me.
The sentence makes sense in context of the article. Detained in Dubai is asking the US State Department to warn travelers of the risk of unjust arrest and extortion, even though Ms. Polanco’s ordeal has ended.