Mr Zhang, the Silk Market trader, is a good example of the system's iniquity.

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But the small market-town is perceived as a den of sin and iniquity.

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Chuck and I also shared drug dealers and sometimes saw each other at various dens of iniquity and party palaces.

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If Pope Francis loves justice and hates iniquity, he may indeed find himself an exile in this world but then so did Jesus himself.

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Like a cheap dirty movie, his televised foray this week into such dens of iniquity as Pale and Belgrade leave one feeling degraded and sickened.

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Mr Kourouma denounces the iniquity of adults who, in Africa as elsewhere, fight their wars by proxy, sending children to their death on the front line.

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Hitlerism has done these things to Germany for more than six years, and it has built up on this fundamental iniquity a superstructure of added brutality and senseless racial persecution.

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There, in the midst of mountainous chaos, she and the children walk slap into a rustic den of iniquity, a scene of drunken gambling and nakedness, reeking of sweat, urine and semen.

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He has bravely attacked farm subsidies, railing against the iniquity of a system that keeps food prices artificially high even though he grew up on a farm, and has farmers in his Texas district.

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That protocol requires developed countries that have ratified it to reduce their emissions while imposing no such strictures on the rest of the world, and politicians from the rich world who are critical of Kyoto make much of this iniquity.

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