Pentagon plans to build US-friendly militia network to combat terrorism
Wolfowitz suggests targeting radical Islamic clerics
By Agence France Presse (AFP)
Thursday, August 12, 2004
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The Pentagon has urged Congress to authorize $500 million for building a network of friendly militias around the world to purge terrorists from "ungoverned areas" - and warned Muslim clerics against providing "ideological sanctuary" to radicals. This Article is only available in The Daily Star on-line archive. Containing over 100,000 articles, The Daily Star archive is an excellent information source and research tool for all events in Lebanon and the region since 1997.
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