RSSU.S. claims to disrupt al Qaeda funds
From: The Washington Times | October 13, 2009
The U.S. government has made major strides in disrupting al Qaeda’s funding network, as the terrorist group is in its worst financial shape in years, a senior Treasury Department official said Monday. But David S. Cohen, assistant Treasury secretary for terrorist financing, cautioned that al Qaeda still has the capability to refill its coffers quickly, and he said a more thorough dismantling of the group’s fundraising network will require greater cooperation from the international community. The Treasury Department – by targeting donors, fundraisers and facilitators of terrorist groups in the U.S. and abroad – has been able to partially choke …
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