Suspected Al-qaida Financier Arrested In France

PARIS (AP) -- French authorities filed preliminary terrorism charges Tuesday against a Tunisian administrator of an extremist French website who is suspected of playing a key role in financing and recruiting for al-Qaida and other violent groups....

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