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Rukmini Callimachi, the Associated Press

$0.60 For Cake: Al-Qaida Records Every Expense

Clues from Al-Quaida’s “meticulous bookkeeping techniques” point to a highly-structured multinational organization.

December 30th, 2013

By Rukmini Callimachi, the Associated Press

$0.60 For Cake: Al-Qaida Records Every Expense

 TIMBUKTU, Mali (AP) — The convoy of cars bearing the black al-Qaida flag came at high speed, and the manager of the modest grocery store thought he was about to get robbed. Mohamed Djitteye rushed to lock his till and cowered behind the counter. He was dumbfounded when instead, the al-Qaida commander gently opened the grocery's glass door and

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TIMBUKTU, Mali (AP) — Across the desert, the wind combs the sand into smooth ripples that roll out evenly for miles. So when a hole is dug, you see it immediately. The sand looks agitated. Its pattern is disturbed. That's how you know where the bodies are buried. Close to three dozen people in northern Mali disappeared earlier this year,

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