A U.S. lawmaker accused the United Nations Relief and Works Agency of being “complicit in terrorism.” In a letter Monday to U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan, Rep. Tom Lantos (D-Calif.) said UNRWA has not worked to prevent terrorist activities while maintaining humanitarian projects in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
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