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US labels Lebanon's Fatah al-Islam as terrorist organization |
2007-08-13 |
![]() The designation imposes financial and travel restrictions on the group and its members, officials said yesterday, speaking on the condition of anonymity because the designation is not yet public. The officials said Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice signed off on the decision on Friday. The sanctions took effect with her signature. The Fatah al-Islam designation will bring to 43 the number of groups on the U.S. blacklist, which includes many of the world's most notorious terrorist organizations. |
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