Posted on 01/07/2006 7:07:21 PM PST by wouldntbprudent
LONDON, JANUARY 7: All of 22 years and a staggering inheritance of £121,000. That is the mystery UK authorities are figuring out over Shehzad Tanweer, one of the suicide bombers who carried out the London attack on July 7, 2005.
Tanweer, of Pakistani origin, lived and worked in an impoverished suburb of Leeds in the Midlands has left behind the fortune, and, no will. The sum is all the more staggering given his humble family origins and that his income came from his job in a basic fish-and-chip shop.
Tanweer was among the group of suicide bombers who travelled down to London to carry out the attacks he was responsible for the blasts in East Londons Aldgate Tube station. In his rucksack was the bomb which, when detonated, blew him up and killed seven others while dozens were injured. The others in the group Mohammad Sidique Khan, 30, Hasib Hussain, 18, and Jermaine Lindsay, 19.
As investigations went underway after the bombings, security services were trying to find out which Islamic extremist groups had worked most closely in the training and funding of these suicide bombers. The news of Tanweers unlikely amassed fortune will raise those suspicions further.
Tanweer had left his Leeds home after dropping out of
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ping FWIW
I would say confiscate it since it was the property of a terrorist.
Probably got a nice fat check from some Saudi "charity" for his impending meeting with the virgins.
Distribute among the victims of this murderer. And let the Muslim community howl in pain all they want.
He probably took the money for performing the suicide operation and was too stupid to realise he would never spend it afterwards. These guys arent exactly brain surgeons.
Spend it all on Pork rines and then carpet bomb IRAN, since we will already be there might as well drop a few glass making crowd pleases. Ka Boom
Ain't no mystery here, only one place the money could have come from!
Interesting. Thanks for posting.
My thoughts exactly. Isn't *blood money* a concept those vermin are familiar with anyway?
They are usually paid by check.
Agreed. Divide it among the victims if his attack
Tanweer, of Pakistani origin, lived and worked in an impoverished suburb of Leeds in the Midlands has left behind the fortune, and, no will.
Gasp! Poor old Uncle Shehzad. Left this world without an heir. I hope the authorities do the right thing and give the money to his long lost relative Whudda hazbin lowbridge. Poor Uncle Shehazd. What will I do without you?
Agreed.
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Gee I guess all the talk about how these terrorists have to turn to terror because of their poverty and hopelessness is just another load of nonsense.
He obviously did this because of his poverty.
correx, 22-year-old
in whose universe would that pitttance be a fortune?
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