U.S. Says Cash, Arms Flowing to Islamists in Somalia
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-somalia30jun30,1,492393.story?coll=la-headlines-world
From the Los Angeles Times
U.S. Says Cash, Arms Flowing to Islamists in Somalia
From Reuters
June 30, 2006 [Somalia] [strategic horn of Africa over which hydra and us-west are fighting] [proximity to Saudi peninsula] [followup] [use psci 469] [***********]
WASHINGTON — Funds are flowing into Somalia from Saudi Arabia and Yemen to support the Islamic courts movement that seized the capital, Mogadishu, this month, a senior U.S. official said Thursday. [oh my god] [another us official just helped the enemy] [sedition] [the entire argument about the media (read NYTs) publishing info that helps thte enemy is a sham plain and simple] [this admin has leaked more stuff during the 2004 election cycle and since than any newspaper] [************]
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-somalia30jun30,1,492393.story?coll=la-headlines-world
From the Los Angeles Times
U.S. Says Cash, Arms Flowing to Islamists in Somalia
From Reuters
June 30, 2006 [Somalia] [strategic horn of Africa over which hydra and us-west are fighting] [proximity to Saudi peninsula] [followup] [use psci 469] [***********]
WASHINGTON — Funds are flowing into Somalia from Saudi Arabia and Yemen to support the Islamic courts movement that seized the capital, Mogadishu, this month, a senior U.S. official said Thursday. [oh my god] [another us official just helped the enemy] [sedition] [the entire argument about the media (read NYTs) publishing info that helps thte enemy is a sham plain and simple] [this admin has leaked more stuff during the 2004 election cycle and since than any newspaper] [************]
"I don't want to say the Saudi government is supporting any particular court, but I do know that there is money coming in from Saudi Arabia," [****]Jendayi E. Frazer, assistant secretary of State for African affairs, told the House International Relations Committee.
She said some of the funds were coming from Somalian businessmen based in Saudi Arabia. [********]
"There is money coming in from Yemen and arms from Eritrea and other places" [****]to Somalia, she said.
Asked what the United States was doing about the flow of funds, she said, "We definitely want to reach out to the governments of Saudi Arabia, Yemen and others in the Middle East."
The United States fears that the Conservative Council of Islamic Courts, formerly known as the Islamic Courts Union, wants to establish a Taliban-style regime in Somalia. [*******]