Bin Laden’s Bro Wants To Build A $200 Billion Bridge From Africa To Yemen

Would you buy a bridge from this man? 18 miles long. $200 billion. Connecting the tiny country of Djibouti, which is a Somali, Arab and Islamic country which regularly takes part in Islamic affairs as well as Arab meetings. It gained its independence from France in 1977. Oooookay. Come as you are, as you were…and I swear that I don’t have a gun. From The Independent: It sounds like a joke. The brother of the world’s most famous terrorist wants to build the world’s longest suspension bridge, linking two continents across the world’s most dangerous waters. As if that’s not enough, he also plans to build two new cities – one at each end. If Sheikh Tarek bin Laden is joking, it’s an expensive gag. The Al Noor project will cost some $200bn (£100bn) and, according to Sheikh Bin Laden’s people, he has already ploughed hundreds of... [read full story]