Republican Donor Financed al Qaeda

Both parties will take donotions from just about anyone, including al Qaeda supporters:

The apprehension of Canadian businessman Brian Anderson's received little media attention, but his case could prove politically embarrassing in Washington. Both Anderson and a key business partner, Abdul Tawala Ibn Alishtari, claim to have attended fund-raising events staged by national campaign organizations of the Republican Party.[...]Alishtari, a 53-year-old businessman of Moroccan extraction who lived in Ardsley, N.Y., was indicted by a federal grand jury last month on charges that he sought to finance a terrorist training camp in Afghanistan. Then, late last week, Anderson, a native of White Rock, British Columbia, was arrested in Madrid by Spanish authorities on an FBI complaint accusing him of defrauding investors of around $4 million.

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