The Sunday Times of London reported on December 13, 2004:
HSBC, one of Britain’s biggest banks, has been accused of channelling tens of millions of pounds to suicide bombers. The newspaper claims that a forthcoming court action will allege that an account at a subsidiary of the bank in Saudi Arabia was used to collect and pass funds to organizations which then used the money to help Palestinian suicide bombers and their families.
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Category: HSBC Global, Terrorism, You Should Know
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On December 9, 2004 a judge ordered three Islamic charities accused of raising money for the Palestinian group Hamas to pay $156 million in damages to the parents of a an American teenager slain in the West Bank. His parents turned to U.S. courts, invoking a 1992 law that allows victims of terrorism abroad to collect civil damages in American courts from groups deemed responsible for such acts, reports Reuters news agency.
Category: HSBC Global, Terrorism
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Here at Household Watch we received the following a few days ago. Are they violating the patriot act if this allegation is true? You decide and let us know.
Category: Best Buy Stores, Terrorism
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Sunday, 14 November 2004
Reported by the Gulf Daily News - Voice of Bahrain
Iraqi bank contracts
Category: HSBC Global, Terrorism
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U.S. Gen. Charles Wald, deputy commander of the European Central Command, has been warning Congress and the Pentagon for months that al Qaeda-affiliated groups are active in Mauritania, Mali, Chad and Niger. The trade in diamonds used by terrorist groups, begun under the protection of former Liberian strongman Charles Taylor, continues despite international efforts to curb it. “The terrorist activity in this area is not going to go away,” Wald warned recently. “This could affect your kids and your grandchildren in a huge way. If we don’t do something about it, we are going to have a real problem on our hands.”
Category: Racketeering, Terrorism
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