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Funding Terror

Investigating the role of Saudi banks.

By Lucy Komisar

Having a quarter of the world’s oil reserves may mean never having to say you’re sorry to Washington. Instead, when Newsweek reported in December that checks from the wife of the Saudi ambassador to the United States had been sent to associates of two of the September 11 hijackers, Saudi and Washington officials revved up their spin machines. When the… return to article

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