MEMRI reports blackout claim by terrorists (I have my. doubts dif )

[Dave Farber <dave () farber net>]

> Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2003 09:41:46 -0400
> From: jordan pollack <pollack () cs brandeis edu>
> Subject: MEMRI reports blackout claim by terrorists
> To: David Farber <dave () farber net>
>
>
> I was surfing around Mideast sites and came across this report
> that Al Quada claimed responsibility for the blackout, spending
> $7000 to cause $10b in economic damage:
>
> http://www.memri.org/bin/latestnews.cgi?ID=SD55303
>
> > Al-Qa'ida's Abu Hafs Brigades has claimed responsibility for
> > "Operation Quick Lightning in the Land of the Tyrant of this Generation,"
> > referring to the blackout last week in the Northeast and Midwest United 
> States.
> > A communiqué by the Abu Hafs Brigades was published at
> > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/abubanan2/message/330.
> > This is the third communiqué by the "Brigades" that is being
> > published by the same web-group; in the first, they accepted
> > responsibility for the downing of an airplane in Kenya. The second
> > accepted responsibility for the Jakarta bombing of the Marriott
> > hotel on August 5, 2003.

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