Posted on 06/22/2008 3:05:16 PM PDT by Straight Vermonter
MANAMA (AFP) Police in Bahrain said on Saturday one man was arrested and another freed on bail after they were accused of cooperating with and funding a foreign terrorist group, a reference to Al-Qaeda.
One suspect had delivered funds "to a foreign group that uses terrorism to reach its aims" and that his beliefs "could affect security," according to a public prosecution statement.
"The first suspect has admitted delivering money to that group abroad, while the second has denied it... Both suspects have been accused of cooperating with a terrorist group abroad and financing a terrorist group."
(Excerpt) Read more at afp.google.com ...
One for the good guys.
Details from the local Bahraini English paper here ~ http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/Story.asp?Article=220915&Sn=BNEW&IssueID=31094
roll em up
Been busy building this resource rich thread:
al-Qaedas Zawahiri And Saddam Hussein Were Planning Attacks After 9-11
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a foreign terrorist group, a reference to Al-Qaeda.
Whoops, thanks Ernest (too fast for me).
Woo-hoo! Hat tip to the Bahraini police.
The hunt for terrorist groups shall go on into the foreseeable future and beyond by all indications.
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