Wednesday, February 13, 2008

RAF surveillance planes hear Taliban fighters talking in Brummie and Yorkshire accents

The Taliban are thought to be recruiting an increasing number of fighters from Britain after RAF experts overheard secret transmissions from the Afghan frontline spoken in broad Midlands and Yorkshire accents. Specialists in top secret surveillance planes listened in on radio traffic broadcast by the Taliban in Helmand province and heard fighters talking in thick regional accents. The discovery indicates that a growing number of British-born Muslim are turning their backs on the West and moving to Afghanistan to be trained as fighters...

[almost seems as if everyone is 'surveilling' everyone]

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