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Ex-PwC Employee Pleads Guilty to Terror Charges

Sabirhan Hasanoff will have a few years (or maybe a decade or so!) to think about his choices:

Sabirhan Hasanoff had been arrested in 2010 in Dubai and brought to the United States to face charges of providing material support to the terror network. He faces up to 15 years in prison at his July 23 sentencing. Prosecutors portrayed Hasanoff as a new, more sophisticated breed of homegrown terrorist: He is a dual citizen of the U.S. and Australia who lived in Brooklyn with his two children, graduated from Baruch College in Manhattan and formerly worked as a senior manager at PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Hasanoff was paid $50,000 to transfer money for al-Qaeda and various other no-nos, according to prosecutors. So much for any comeback via KPMG
 

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