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ISIS Oil Nets $50M Monthly

DIRTY MONEY

Despite U.S.-led efforts to stop them.

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ISIS oil sales bring the terror group $50 million a month, despite U.S.-led efforts to stop the sales. The AP reports the self-proclaimed caliphate even brought in technology and experts from abroad to keep the business running. ISIS is said to extract as much as 50,000 barrels of oil a day and sells them for significantly below market value.

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