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Florin Krasniqi
Florin Krasniqi (born June 26, 1964)[1] is a Kosovar-Albanian-American businessman, political activist and former arms smuggler.
Florin krasniqi hashim thaci biography
He served as deputy of the Vetëvendosje! political movement in the Kosovan Assembly between 2010 and 2014.
Background
Krasniqi was born in Kosovo, when it was part of the former Yugoslavia. He was a mathematics high-school teacher in the town of Vranovc, Peja when he fled to the United States, sneaking across the border from Mexico in the trunk of a white Cadillac on Christmas Eve, 1988, aged 24.
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He began as a roofer and later founded Triangle General Contractors, a roofing company in Brooklyn, New York. In 1998-99, he raised $30 million from the Albanian community in the United States for the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) and smuggled hundreds of high-powered American sniper rifles to Kosovo for guerrillas, which were distributed by his extended family clan in the region.
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