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William R. Brownfield: “Terrorist and insurgent groups have evolved into criminal entrepreneurs . . . engaging in illicit activities to finance…”

On the recordMay 23, 2012
Terrorist and insurgent groups have evolved into criminal entrepreneurs . . . engaging in illicit activities to finance their operations.
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William R. Brownfield

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Criminal groups finance operations through illicit activities, highlighting the need for transparency legislation.

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