Singer Morrissey Quizzed By FBI

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Fri, Feb 24, 2006 9:07PM

British pop star Morrissey was quizzed by the FBI and Britain's Special Branch after he called President Bush a "terrorist".The singer said he was "baffled" to be held and interviewed by the authorities. But he was released when they realised the melancholic warbler was not a threat to the free world.

"The FBI and the Special Branch have investigated me and I've been interviewed and taped and so forth," he said.

"They were trying to determine if I was a threat to the government, and similarly

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"My view is that neither England or America are democratic societies. You can't really speak your mind and if you do you're investigated."

http://uk.news.yahoo.com/24022006/140/singer-morrissey-quizzed-fbi.html

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