IP: U.S. Anti-Terrorism Sweep Nails Net, Phone Companies

[David Farber <dave () farber net>]

> http://www.newsbytes.com/news/01/171955.html
>
>   U.S. Anti-Terrorism Sweep Nails Net, Phone Companies
>
>   By Robert MacMillan, Newsbytes
>   WASHINGTON, D.C., U.S.A.,
>   07 Nov 2001, 2:52 PM CST
>
>
>   President Bush and his top cabinet members today announced that
>   several small Internet and telephone companies operating in the U.S.
>   have been implicated as participants in the global terrorist network
>   operated by Osama bin Laden and suspected of carrying out the terrorist
>   attacks on Sept. 11.
>
>   The investigation into global terrorism has resulted in evidence 
> seizures and raids at
>   several businesses across the country and throughout the world. Bush 
> said that
>   companies operating inside several loose financial networks have 
> provided secure Internet
>   and satellite phone services, among other communications facilities.

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