Posted on 01/10/2005 8:35:05 AM PST by MikeEdwards
No one should have been surprised that the same Tamils who supply guns to terrorists are collecting money in Canada for the tsunami victims of South Asia.
Long before devastating tsunami waves claimed tens of thousands of souls in Sri Lanka, the Canadian Liberal government had established a record for being soft on Tamil Tiger fundraising.
Both Prime Minister Paul Martin when he was Minister of Finance and Member of Parliament Maria Minna attended a May 2000, $600-a-plate fund raising dinner organized by a front organization for the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam. Genial dinner hosts to Martin and Minna, Tamil Tigers have been pegged as the most ruthless and murderous terrorist group in the world.
Neither Martin nor Minna ever apologized for breaking bread with terrorists, and in fact both were re-elected in last June’s Canadian federal election.
Canada is now home to approximately 200,000 Sri Lankans, and has the dubious distinction of being host country to the biggest Tamil Diaspora in the world.
Petitions to the government claim that Canada, albeit unwittingly has opened its doors to some 8,000 paramilitary-trained Tamil terrorists contrary to its own immigration laws. . . . .
(Excerpt) Read more at canadafreepress.com ...
No surprise here.
Just wait 'til they start attacking the US, Brit and Aussie troops doing the relief work. That'll go over like a fart in church.
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