Taliban Cites Dutch Film

Team Infidel

Forum Spin Doctor
Washington Post
April 21, 2008
Pg. 11
Afghanistan

The Taliban said a deadly attack on Dutch soldiers in Afghanistan was in retaliation for an anti-Islamic film made by a politician from the Netherlands, a U.S. terrorism monitoring service said on Sunday.
The son of the new chief of the Dutch military and another Dutch soldier serving with NATO-led forces were killed when their vehicle hit a roadside bomb in Afghanistan on Friday.
Dutch legislator Geert Wilders, leader of the anti-immigration Party for Freedom, launched the anti-Koran film "Fitna," an Arabic term that can mean strife, on the Internet last month.
 
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