"Despite publicly denouncing organised criminality, dissident republican groups remain largely dependent on organised crime to fund their terrorist activities, " it said.

BBC: Police waging war on 180 crime gangs

Some we have heard before, such as the widely covered Russian money laundering scandal at the Bank of New York and al Qaeda's use of the African-diamond trade to fund its terrorist activities.

FORBES: Magazine Article

Some we have heard before, such as the widely covered Russian money laundering scandal at the Bank of New York (nyse: BK - news - people ) and al Qaeda's use of the African-diamond trade to fund its terrorist activities.

FORBES: Dirty Money

Here at SFW, we have documented the activities of the dozens of Islamic charities that have been discovered to fund terrorist organizations.

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