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    January 12 2005 at 09:26AM Get IOL on your
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London - A Conservative party association in the small Welsh town of Delyn is trying to buy back its website domain name after it was taken over by pornographers.

The site once promoted the activities of the local Conservative association, offering news about area councillors and useful contact numbers.

Now users are confronted with offers to buy hardcore movies featuring group, lesbian and anal sex, as well a raft of explicit images of naked women.

A spokesperson for Welsh Conservatives - who stressed he had not seen the offending site - said the problem arose when the Delyn conservatives took on a new Internet address but forgot to renew their ownership of the old name, which was subsequently snapped up by a pornographer.
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"It was brought to our attention by a student from Oxford University who was logging onto the site to do some research," he added.

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