Thursday, April 9, 2009

Taliban Using U.S. Firms to Host Web Sites - washingtonpost.com

On March 25, a Taliban Web site claiming to be the voice of the "Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan" boasted of a deadly new attack on coalition forces in that country. Four soldiers were killed in an ambush, the site claimed, and the "mujahideen took the weapons and ammunition as booty."

Most remarkable about the message was how it was delivered. The words were the Taliban's, but they were flashed around the globe by an American-owned firm located in a leafy corner of downtown Houston.
Taliban Using U.S. Firms to Host Web Sites - washingtonpost.com

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