8. Al Shabab – Annual Turnover $70 Million
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Main funding sources: kidnappings and ransom, illegal trade and pirate activity, sponsorship fees and taxes
Region: Somalia, Kenya, Uganda
Purpose: removal of foreign forces from Somalia and the establishment of an Islamic caliphate.
Photo: A protester’s hands are covered in red paint after carrying red-painted crosses, symbolizing the blood of the 28 non-Muslims singled out and killed in the recent attack on a bus in Mandera by Somali militant group Al-Shabab, outside government offices in downtown Nairobi, Kenya Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014 / AP Photo/Ben Curtis
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