6/26/2002

“In a little-noticed move at the [June 26-27, 2002] G8 [summit in Alberta, Canada], the key nations agreed billions of dollars to protect or eliminate sites of former Soviet states with WMD. Each nation agreed to undertake and did undertake comprehensive anti-terror legislation, tightened money-laundering rules that might be connected with trade in terror or WMD, and bore down on and radical groups fomenting extremism.”

 – Tony Blair, A Journey, Pages 391-392