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Exploring al-Qaida as a business operation

Interviewed By
Jeremy Hobson
May 2, 2011
Exeter University professor Bill Tupman says the death of Osama bin Laden may not destroy al-Qaida's financing arm. That's because the group operates like a franchise company.
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Can al-Qaida move forward without bin Laden?

Interview by
Steve Chiotakis
May 2, 2011
Phillip Zelikow, executive director of the 9/11 Commission, explains the future of al-Qaida without its figurehead, and the U.S. investments in special operations.
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Investors pull out of safe investment on news of bin Laden's death

Interview by
Jeremy Hobson
May 2, 2011
The dollar is up, and gold, oil and other commodities are down on the news of Osama bin Laden's death. Adolfo Laurenti, deputy chief economist with Mesirow Financial in Chicago, explains.
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