arrested and jailed poet Abdul Mohsen Musalam and fired a newspaper editor following the publication of Musalam's poem '' The Corrupt On Earth '' that criticized the state's Islamic judiciary. In it, the poet accused some judges of being corrupt and issuing unfair rulings for their own personal benefit.
November: Raymond Benson releases his final James Bond novel, a novelization of the film '' Die Another Day '', bringing to a close an uninterrupted series of novels based upon Ian Fleming 's character that started in 1981 .
