UN compiles names of 400 terror suspects
NEW YORK-The UN Security Council has said it has compiled the names of 397 individuals linked with the terrorist group al Qaeda or the Taliban who could be subject to government-imposed sanctions.
Committees working to implement the council’s resolutions aimed at combating global terrorism have been identifying individuals suspected…
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