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==References== {{Reflist| refs= <ref name=glassman> {{cite news | url = http://www.carlyle.com/Media%20Room/Fact%20Sheet%20Files/item9959.pdf | title = Big Deals. David Rubenstein and His Partners Have Made Billions With the Carlyle Group, the World's Hottest Private Equity Firm. How Have They Made All That Money? Why Are They in Washington? | website = [[The Washingtonian (magazine)|The Washingtonian]] | first = James K. |last=Glassman | date = June 2006 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080910093351/http://www.carlyle.com/Media%20Room/Fact%20Sheet%20Files/item9959.pdf | archive-date = September 10, 2008 | access-date = February 22, 2014 }} </ref> <ref name=TheGuardian> {{cite news | url = https://www.theguardian.com/theobserver/2002/jun/16/features.magazine57 | title = Dark heart of the American dream | newspaper = The Guardian | first = Ed |last=Vulliamy | date = May 16, 2002 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080917122104/http://www.guardian.co.uk/theobserver/2002/jun/16/features.magazine57 | archive-date = September 17, 2008 | access-date = February 22, 2014 | url-status = live | quote = On 11 September, while Al-Qaeda's planes slammed into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, the Carlyle Group hosted a conference at a Washington hotel. Among the guests of honour was a valued investor: Shafiq bin Laden, brother to Osama. }} </ref> <ref name=TheEconomist> {{cite news | url = http://www.economist.com/printedition/displayStory.cfm?Story_ID=1875084 | title = The Carlyle Group: C for Capitalism | newspaper = The Economist | date = June 26, 2003 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20051212013149/http://www.economist.com/printedition/displayStory.cfm?Story_ID=1875084 | archive-date = December 12, 2005 | access-date = February 22, 2014 | url-status = live | quote = On the day Osama bin Laden's men attacked America, Shafiq bin Laden, described as an estranged brother of the terrorist, was at an investment conference in Washington, DC, along with two people who are close to President George Bush: his father, the first President Bush, and James Baker, the former secretary of state who masterminded the legal campaign that secured Dubya's move to the White House. }} </ref> <ref name=TheBookOnBush> {{cite book | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=9GuVyDhlswoC&pg=PT312 | title = The Book on Bush: How George W. (Mis)leads America | publisher = [[Penguin Books|Penguin]] | first1 =Eric |last1=Alterman | first2 =Mark J. |last2=Green | year = 2004 | isbn = 978-1-1012-0081-0 | access-date = February 22, 2014 | quote = The extremely influential Carlyle Group has arranged similar gatherings during the previous fourteen years, beneath the radar of most of the mass media, between former politicians like Bush, James Baker, John Major, former World Bank treasurer Afsaneh Masheyekhi, and interested parties looking for some extremely expensive, high-powered lobbying services. On September 11, 2001, the Group happened to be hosting a conference at a Washington hotel. Among the guest of honor: investor Shafiq bin Laden, another brother to Osama. }} </ref> <ref name=Nsnbc> {{cite news | url = http://nsnbc.me/2013/04/30/is-kissing-a-state-sponsor-of-terrorism-a-terrorist-act-political-satire/ | title = Is Kissing a "State Sponsor of Terrorism" a "Terrorist Act"? Political Satire | website = NSNBC | first = Michel |last=Chossudovsky | date = April 13, 2013 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130502010243/http://nsnbc.me/2013/04/30/is-kissing-a-state-sponsor-of-terrorism-a-terrorist-act-political-satire/ | archive-date = May 2, 2013 | access-date = February 22, 2014 | url-status = live | quote = There is nothing wrong, therefore, in socializing and doing business with family members of terror mastermind Osama bin Laden, including the late Salem bin Laden and Shafiq bin Laden of the Carlyle Group. }} </ref> }} *{{cite web |url=http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/11/27/8394344/ |title=Private equity, private lives |first1=Geoffrey |last1=Colvin |first2=Ram |last2=Charan |date=November 27, 2006 |website=CNN Money |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130407021940/http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/11/27/8394344 |archive-date=April 7, 2013}} *{{cite web |url=http://privateequityfirms.com/ |title=Private Equity Firms |website=Directory of Private Equity Firms |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150703140620/http://privateequityfirms.com/ |archive-date=July 3, 2015}} *{{cite book |first=Dan |last=Briody |author-link=Dan Briody |date=2003 |title=The Iron Triangle: Inside the Secret World of the Carlyle Group |location=Hoboken, N.J. |publisher=John Wiley & Sons |isbn=0-471-28108-5}} *{{cite news |url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB1001546348608890000 |title=Bin Laden Family Could Profit From a Jump In Defense Spending Due to Ties to U.S. Bank |first1=Daniel |last1=Golden |first2=James |last2=Bandler |first3=Marcus |last3=Walker |date=September 27, 2001 |newspaper=The Wall Street Journal |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20010927113410/http://interactive.wsj.com/articles/SB1001546348608890000.htm |archive-date=September 27, 2001}}
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