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Who is behind Al Qaeda?
Shows documented founders, leaders, board members, funders and owners. Not who made decisions, or why.
A connection is not evidence of wrongdoing.
Who is behind Al Qaeda?
Shows documented founders, leaders, board members, funders and owners. Not who made decisions, or why.
1988
Founded by. 1988: Osama bin Laden founded Al Qaeda.
Aug 1988 –
Led by. Since Aug 1988: Osama bin Laden, head of Al Qaeda. Emir.
Osama bin Laden leads Al Qaeda.
According to National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States. Taliban funded Al Qaeda.
The Commission: “It does not appear” that any other government did so. Money also ran the other way: see the claim from Osama bin Laden to the Taliban.
Shows documented founders, leaders, board members, funders and owners. Not who made decisions, or why.
A connection is not evidence of wrongdoing.
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