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So why would the FARC host its site in Europe?
vcrisis.com ^ | 15.11.05 | aleksander boyd

Posted on 11/14/2005 4:20:48 PM PST by alekboyd

14.11.05 | Isn't it obvious? For, in what other 'civilised territory' does appeasement towards terrorism constitute general praxis? The website of Colombia's narcoterrorist group FARC was registered, according to WHOIS, by one Orlando Higuita of Netzwerk Resistencia. Server services are provided by a Swiss outfit by the name of SWIX.CH, which provides free hosting services. The IP address related to the domain points to RIPE Network Coordination Centre, a company in Amsterdam. The registrant's email address is netzwerkresistencia@hotmail.com and there is even a telephone number (+41.14562315) of Orlando Higuita.

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: colombia; farc; narcotrafficking; terrorism

1 posted on 11/14/2005 4:20:49 PM PST by alekboyd
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To: alekboyd

With the fall of the Soviet Empire, the Marxist center of gravity shifted west, way west, probably to somewhere near Brussels. Besides the EU parliament itself, Marx has also found a warm and affectionate home in American newsrooms and universities.

Post-soviet communists dress better and live better than they ever did all those years in Moscow or hiding out in some third world jungle somewhere. They get better press, too, because, well, they are the press.


2 posted on 11/14/2005 5:15:47 PM PST by marron
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