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Article: CHAIRMAN THOMPSON COMMENTS ON USING WEB AS WEAPON: INTERNET AS TOOL FOR VIOLENT RADICALIZATION AND HOMEGROWN TERRORISM
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- November 6, 2007
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The House Homeland Security Committee issued the following statement from a subcommittee hearing:
Today, Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) delivered the following prepared remarks for the Intelligence, Information Sharing, and Terrorism Risk Assessment Subcommittee hearing entitled "Using the Web as a Weapon: the Internet as a Tool for Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism":
"Today we turn to a very serious concern: the use of the Internet to promote extremist violence.
The Internet has drastically increased the ability of terrorists to reach a global audience - an audience they want to indoctrinate. And the terrorists are doing so with impunity. ...
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