[USNBandit]

He explained "that his associates had their own rules of engagement and wanted to minimize the killing of innocents, such as women and children," the criminal complaint said.

Makes one wonder if the funding source isn't from an islamic group.

[HollyB]

You said that you wondered if this plot was being funded by an Islamic group. Good assumption, because from what I have read, this man was dirt poor (you can read about it at this link): http://www.newsday.com/news/local/longisland/ny-liprof0604,0,7416105.story?coll=ny-main-breakingnewslinks

So, if he was so poor, where the heck did he find the money for his trip to Guyana as was indicated in this article.