Tuesday, March 3, 2009

Experts: D.C. ‘Fertile Ground’ For Financing Of Terrorism

Washington DC

From DCExaminer:

Dr. Nagaratnam Ranjithan has spent decades building a thriving medical practice in Maryland as a kidney specialist.

Federal authorities say he has also helped finance Asian death squads.

Two weeks ago, the U.S. Treasury Department froze the assets of Ranjithan’s Tamil Foundation, alleging that the money he has raised for Sri Lanka has actually gone to help the Tamil Tigers, a group that the State Department says is a terrorist organization. The Tigers have been blamed for thousands of civilian deaths.

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My Comment: This is not an easy job to do. Billions are transferred everyday .... to monitor this traffic is next to impossible. If this is the focus for anti-terrorism in the U.S. .... we are doomed.

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