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Harakat, Al Rashid Accounts Frozen in Pakistan

Published September 26th, 2001 - 02:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

Pakistan's central bank has ordered banks to freeze accounts held by Harakat ul-Mujahedin, a group fighting Indian rule in Kashmir that was included on a US terrorism blacklist, a spokesman said Wednesday. 

The central bank has also ordered a freeze on accounts of the Al Rashid Trust, the other Pakistani organization included on the list, the spokesman told AFP -- ISLAMABAD (AFP)

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