C0541773 1------- l- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _11111111_ _ _ _ _ b 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - b 3 '_ _ _ _ _ _ ____ I I • er Sf OAET 08 07 2002 EO EO EO EO EO 12958 1 4 b 25Yrs 129581 4 c 25Yrs 12958 1 4 d 25Yrs 129581 4 e 25Yrs 12958 3 S c PWR080702-05 Terrorism Amount of Money It Takes To Keep al-Qa'ida FunctioningJ'---_ __ Sustaining its remaining cadre probably costs al-Qa'ida much less than the $30 million per year that we estimated it spent before 11 September Al-Qa'ida no longer ys roughly $20 nilllfon er ear to the Tah1 an in ex chan e for o eratin in A anistan I • • - Al-Qa'ida members probablypaynum usbribes to police and border authorities and is gen ous tp individuals providing refuge and trav eI assistancej I Al-Qa'ida's oilier major expense is terrorist operationsj APPROVED FOR RELEASED DATE 25-April-2012