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CAIR Officials Sought Gadaffi Money
The Investigative Project on Terrorism ^ | 22 March 2011

Posted on 03/22/2011 3:10:55 PM PDT by CounterCounterCulture

Nihad Awad, executive director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), asked Muammar Gaddafi to underwrite CAIR's efforts in the United States during a September 2009 audience with the Libyan dictator.

According to an account of the meeting in a Libyan news website, Awad was joined by two other leading CAIR officials in praising Gaddafi's leadership and asking him to help underwrite a program to distribute 1 million copies of the Quran to government officials and the general public in America and to help start up a new foundation Awad was trying to launch

(Excerpt) Read more at investigativeproject.org ...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: awad; cair; fundraising; gadaffi; gadhafi; hamas; islamofascism; koran; libya; muammar; nihadawad; obamaswar; qaddafi; qoran; quran; terrorcharities

1 posted on 03/22/2011 3:11:01 PM PDT by CounterCounterCulture
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To: CounterCounterCulture

Niwad Awad = Dork


2 posted on 03/22/2011 3:35:44 PM PDT by ViLaLuz (2 Chronicles 7:14)
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