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U.S. forces bank to block money transfers by Muslims

1 Comment 03 July 2006

Money transfer agencies like Western Union have delayed or blocked thousands of cash deliveries on suspicion of terrorist connections simply because senders or recipients have Muslim names. A Pakistani said Western Union blocked his attempt to wire money to his brother, Mohammed, for a cataract operation. “Every Mohammed is a terrorist now?”

Yikes, Imagine doing work for a US based client & wont be able to be paid :-|

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  • http://www.weezieinc.blogspot.com WeeZie

    What if your first name is Timothy or Ariel or George or Dick or Tony or Ehud or Terry or Winston or Carl or Scooter or Jack? Shouldnt your money be blocked or rather “reviewed” if you have one of the these names. Some people that happen to have these first names have caused more death and terror than anyone named Muhammad ever has, im just saying

    TYFYC WeeZie – or should that be shukran? – rafiq




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