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Old 06-29-2004, 05:38 PM
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Originally posted by RACooper
Okay Sadam was funding actions of groups like Hamas, but I thought that was in this practice prior to 9-11.
Prior to 9-11, more money came from the US, Saudi Arabia, and Iran than Iraq. After 9-11, the US shut down the funding of these "charities" and Saudi Arabia and Iran cut back. Iraq jacked up their funding of such groups and became the #1 source of funds for Hamas, and other similar groups.
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