Saturday 6 April 2013

INQUIRER.net: How US gathers tips, info on wanted global terrorists

INQUIRER.net
Philippine News for Filipinos
How US gathers tips, info on wanted global terrorists
Apr 6th 2013, 23:39

WASHINGTON—From the Philippine jungles to unruly areas of Pakistan and the deserts of Iraq, simple matchbooks and posters are proving an effective tool in the United States hunt for the world's most wanted men.   Since its launch in 1984, the Rewards for Justice program run by the Diplomatic Security bureau of the US Department of State has paid out $125 million in rewards to 80 people for information leading to the capture of terrorists.   Pictures of the wanted men are printed on posters, matchbooks and pens along with messages in the local dialects asking for information and providing instructions on how to forward tips or ring a hotline.   Mor...

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