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2004-09-21 Afghanistan/South Asia

Hard boyz funding killings through bank heists

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Posted by Dan Darling 2004-09-21 2:11:07 AM|| || Front Page|| [6 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Authorities say the fledgling militant groups are gaining in sophistication, aided by highly educated, deeply committed leaders.

more quagmire bull. The whole article is about the fact that they are becoming less sophisticated.

Posted by 2B 2004-09-21 7:17:02 AM|| 2004-09-21 7:17:02 AM|| Front Page Top

#2 The indicator to me is that these guys are going for bank heists as a means of funding, rather than receiving operating funds from Jihadis and Saudi sources. This may mean that western attacks on funding sources may be having an effect. Anybody have any thoughts on this?

Posted by Alaska Paul 2004-09-21 2:06:19 PM|| 2004-09-21 2:06:19 PM|| Front Page Top

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