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Broccoli and Wilson have maintained the momentum, with bigger budgets and global talent such as Asian action queen Michelle Yeoh and the enigmatic French actress Sophie Marceau. At MGM, 007's financier and U.S. distributor, vice chairman Chris McGurk insists that "everything is really mutual in terms of approvals," but...
(2 of 2) In his new book, The Secret Archives of Al-Qaeda, French terror expert Roland Jacquard says bin Laden lieutenant Ayman al-Zawahiri made clandestine visits to Europe in 1996-97 to help the SGPC and other groups organize al-Qaeda-associated cells and prepare attacks. Jacquard believes...
Not only is Baggetta the producer, he is also the sole financier of the endeavor.
So how do they do it? As Dalias' story illustrates, getting an introduction from a well-connected financier, consultant or industry executive helps. Such a champion can entice a potential foreign buyer to visit your lab in the U.S. or accept a visit from you. But then you have to...
The underworld also provides an ongoing source of finance. European anti-terror officials, particularly in France, have noted that radical Islamist groups, including those linked with al-Qaeda, have over the years built an elaborate criminal infrastructure - relying on low-key logistical operatives rather than their best-trained combatants - that...