TEXTILE TERRORISM
July 1st, 2003
Keith NuthallCOUNTERFEIT textile products are being used by international terrorist groups as a key mans to finance their operations, Interpol secretary general Ronald K Noble has warned governments and law enforcement agencies. In documents for his testimony to the US House of Representatives committee on international relations, Mr Noble said the problem might become more serious and called for a partnership between industry and police, to combat it. His document said groups including Al-Qaeda, Hezbollah, Chechen separatists, ethnic Albanian extremists in ...
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