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Under Nigeria’s various dictatorships, for example, many journalists underwent a rite of passage that most prefer to forget: routine harassment, beatings, torture, frame-ups on spurious charges, and incongruously long prison sentences.

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And there's a passage in it which I would love to share with you.

You know, there's a very interesting passage in a book by Paul Cohen, the American historian.

There's a quote from Moses on the side of the Liberty Bell, and it comes from a passage in the book of Leviticus, that every seven years you should let the land lay fallow.

I remember when I first read this passage.

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