French cement company Lafarge, which operates plants in dozens of countries and 43 U.S. states, pleaded guilty to paying terrorists in Syria between 2013 and 2014 so it could keep a plant running as ISIS and other groups fought for control. Payments were made while ISIS was capturing and killing U.S. hostages.
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