Bin Laden paid $5000 for his religious teen bride

ROME - A Yemeni Sheikh with links to Al Qaeda, Rashad Mohammed Said Ismael, has told the British daily the Guardian about how in 1999 he found a wife for Osama Bin Laden. At the time, Osama asked Said to find him a wife and the sheikh found Amal Ahmed Al-Sadah in Yemen who was 17 years old at the time. Her family was paid 5,000 dollars and the wedding took place in Kandahar, Afghanistan, in 2000.