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Published in TZ Latest News 15 September, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff

Islamic State group’s war chest is growing daily

WASHINGTON (AP) — Islamic State militants, who once relied on wealthy Persian Gulf donors for money, have become a self-sustaining financial juggernaut, earning more than $3 million a day from oil smuggling, human trafficking, theft and extortion, according to U.S. intelligence officials and private experts.