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Old 05-21-2005, 08:12 AM  
BRISK
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Originally Posted by mardigras
The seized servers were in London, England
Yes, and they were hosted by Rackspace, a US company. Which is probably why the FBI handed Rackspace the court order instead of Indymedia.

Indymedia.org was suspected of supporting terrorism and they were being hosted by a US company, so it's not really surprising that Rackspace handed over the servers.

That scenario doesn't prove that US authorities can just wander all over the world taking whatever servers they want.
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