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Saturday, October 01, 2005

Boeing, Bell Helicopter Asked to Pull 'Mosque Attack' Ad; Magazine Ad ShowsU.S. Special Forces Rappelling Onto Mosque Roof, Says CAIR
The Council on American-Islamic Relations is asking Boeing Co. and Bell Helicopter Textron to pull a print advertisement depicting U.S. troops attacking a mosque.

The ad for the CV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft depicts soldiers rappelling onto the roof of a building, labeled "Muhammad Mosque" in Arabic. The building has a dome, crescent moon and minaret, all common features of a mosque.

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