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September 23, 2014       Share:    

Source: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/qatar/11110931/How-Qatar-is-funding-the-rise-of-Islamist-extremists.html

How Qatar Is Funding the Rise of Islamist Extremists

(Telegraph-UK) David Blair and Richard Spencer - Radical Islamists stormed Libya's capital, Tripoli, last month. The new overlords are allies of Ansar al-Sharia, a jihadist movement suspected of killing America's ambassador to Libya, Christopher Stevens. Qatar has dispatched cargo planes laden with weapons to the victorious Islamist coalition. Last December, the U.S. Treasury designated a Qatari academic and businessman, Abdul Rahman al-Nuaimi, as a "global terrorist." The U.S. accused him of sending nearly 366,000 British pounds to "al-Qaeda's representative in Syria," named as Abu Khalid al-Suri.

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