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The independent
| 2 years ago
As President Obama made his pilgrimage to Ground Zero in New York, new details emerged yesterday suggesting that the commando raid that killed the world's most wanted terrorist in Pakistan on Monday was a far more one-sided affair than original...
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BBC South Asia
| 2 years ago
A wife of Osama Bin Laden has said he had been living in the compound in Abbottabad for five years, a Pakistani military official has told the BBC. The wife, one of three of Bin Laden's wives held after Monday's raid, said she had not ventured...
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Big News Network
| 2 years ago
A photographer takes a photo of the sealed gate into the compound and a house where al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden was caught and killed late Monday, in Abbottabad, Pakistan, on Tuesday, May 3, 2011. Local residents showed off small parts of what...
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Big News Network
| 2 years ago
Local residents and media persons are seen outside the house of where al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden was caught and killed in Abbottabad, Pakistan Thursday, May 5, 2011. The residents of Abbottabad were still confused and suspicious about the...
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Mail Online UK
| 2 years ago
Two Al Qaeda leaders killed by 'U.S. drone strike' in Yemen four days after huge intelligence haul from Bin Laden's lair Two mid-level Al Qaeda leaders have been killed in what appears to be a U.S. drone strike in Yemen, just four days after the...
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Christian Science Monitor
| 2 years ago
Kabul, Afghanistan Over the past several days, there has been much speculation among pundits that the killing of Osama bin Laden could provide an opportunity for the Taliban to join peace talks.
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Chicago Tribune
| 2 years ago
A policeman stands guard outside one of two gates of the compound where al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was killed in Abbottabad May 3, 2011. Revelations that Osama bin Laden spent years in Pakistan before he was killed there must be rattling anyone...
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Reuters
| 2 years ago
Analysis & Opinion Members of the anti-terrorism squad are seen surrounding the compound where al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was killed in Abbottabad May 4, 2011. Osama bin Laden and his comrades offered no resistance when killed by U.S. special...
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International Business Times
| 2 years ago
Life has returned to normal on Thursday in Bilal Town, Abbottabad, where al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was killed by U.S. forces early on Monday. Erik de Castro Date:05/05/2011 Residents record video footage of the compound where al Qaeda leader...
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Time of India
| 2 years ago
Osama bin Laden was unarmed at the time of his killing and his 12-year-old daughter saw her father being shot dead, it was revealed on Wednesday, even as the exact circumstances of the al-Qaida chief's death remained unclear and the White House...
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Fox
| 2 years ago
Part of a damaged helicopter is seen lying near the compound after U.S...Bin Laden was killed in the U.S. special forces assault on the Pakistani compound, then quickly buried at sea, in a dramatic end to the long manhunt for the al Qaeda leader who...
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The Christian Science Monitor
| 2 years ago
A real-world example of why Al Qaeda could live well beyond Osama bin Laden, Latin America has found limited results from taking out leaders of deadly ideological insurgencies. Mexico City and Bogota, Colombia Latin America has generally heralded the...
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International Business Times
| 2 years ago
News Stories in Big Pictures and Photos from the IBTimes View Sample » The unidentified body of a man is seen after a raid by U.S. Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was killed in Abbottabad, May 2, 2011. Bin Laden was killed in the U.S. special forces...
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Reuters
| 2 years ago
A boy looks over a wall in front of the compound where al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was killed in Abbottabad May 3, 2011. Bin Laden lived for the past five to six years in the compound deep inside Pakistan where the al Qaeda leader was killed by U.
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Washington Post
| 2 years ago
President Obama is seen on a monitor in the press briefing room as he makes a televised statement on the death of Osama bin Laden. (J. AP) About 57 million TV viewers watched President Obama announce Sunday that U.S. military forces had killed Osama...
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Reuters
| 2 years ago
This DigitalGlobe satellie image, taken June 15, 2005 and obtained on May 3, 2011, shows the compound (C) that Osama bin Laden was killed in on Monday in Abbottabad, Pakistan. The United States vowed on Tuesday to "get to the bottom" of whether...
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Christian Science Monitor
| 2 years ago
But under the law of war, the Al Qaeda leader was a legitimate military target, say legal experts. The Obama administration on Tuesday altered its account of the killing of Osama bin Laden, making clear for the first time that the Al Qaeda leader was...
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Chicago Tribune
| 2 years ago
A drawing, released by the United State Department of Defense May 2, 2011, shows the compound that Osama bin Laden was killed in on Monday in Abbottabad, Pakistan. The White House, Pentagon and CIA are congratulating themselves over what appears to...
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Reuters
| 2 years ago
Analysis & Opinion The compound where al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was killed in Abbottabad is seen framed by nearby trees May 3, 2011. Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was not armed when U.S. special forces stormed his compound in Pakistan but he...
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Yedioth Ahronoth
| 2 years ago
The poll findings, released on Tuesday, show a lift in Obama's standing, hurt recently by high gasoline prices. (Reuters)
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International Business Times
| 2 years ago
EDT With the death of Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, the U.S. accomplished its principal goal in its war on terror in Afghanistan. However, there are several more senior leaders of the terrorist group that the US would like to capture and perhaps...
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Chicago Tribune
| 2 years ago
Hiding in plain sight ( Akhtar Soomro, Reuters / May 3, 2011 ) Journalists and local residents surround the compound where al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden was killed in Abbottabad. Bin Laden lived for the past five to six years in the compound deep...
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The Jakarta Post
| 2 years ago
Follow us on National The Islam Defenders Front (FPI) says it is planning to organize a mass prayer after the killing of wanted terrorist and Al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden by US troops on the weekend. In a text message sent to tempointeraktif.com...
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GMA News
| 2 years ago
A woman killed during the US raid of Osama bin Laden's compound in Pakistan was not his wife and was not used as a human shield by the al Qaeda leader before his death, a US official said on Monday, correcting an earlier description. John Brennan,...
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The Scotsman
| 2 years ago
DNA tests on the body taken from Pakistan showed a "virtually 100 per cent" match with Osama bin Laden, but for some that may still not be enough. Photo analysis by the CIA, confirmation on site by a woman believed to be bin Laden's wife, and...
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Seattle Post Intelligencer
| 2 years ago
In the hours after the 9/11 attacks, President Bush promised that America would bring Osama bin Laden to justice and we [...] continue reading Search for: Latest Posts
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Hindu
| 2 years ago
Tunnels being constructed in the mountains of Jalalabad, Afghanistan, using heavy earth moving equipment provided by Osama bin Laden...Special Forces in Abbottabad, Pakistan, that killed the al-Qaeda leader. photo: aP "We got him":It's celebration...
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Yedioth Ahronoth
| 2 years ago
But he said it was not clear if she had placed herself in the line of fire, or had been held there as a shield by bin Laden or his son. (Reuters)
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KPHO
| 2 years ago
The operation that led to the killing of al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden took shape after detainees identified a trusted bin Laden courier as someone who may have been living with and protecting the militant leader, senior administration officials...
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Christian Science Monitor
| 2 years ago
Kabul For many ordinary Afghans, the death of Osama bin Laden in Pakistan is hardly worth mentioning. Afghans don't see Mr. Bin Laden as someone who directly affects their lives.
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Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles
| 2 years ago
The officials did not immediately say where or how the testing was done but the test explains why Obama was confident to announce to the world on Sunday night that the mastermind of the Sept. 11, 2001 had been killed in a U.S. helicopter raid on a...
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Christian Science Monitor
| 2 years ago
Kabul, Afghanistan Afghanistan's Taliban, who once gave refuge to Osama Bin Laden, say that the Al Qaeda leader's death today will not damage their battle readiness. But officials and analysts give mixed assessments of whether militant operations...
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Ynet News
| 2 years ago
AP Arch-terrorist's death confirmed: American official says tests show 'virtually 100%' match against al-Qaeda leader's relatives; watch video of bin Laden hideout following US assassination in Pakistan Associated Press Game over: A DNA test on Osama...
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People.com
| 2 years ago
Bush and Bill Clinton before he spoke to the public termed bin Laden's death "the most significant achievement to date in our nation's effort to defeat al Qaeda."
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Daily News & Analysis
| 2 years ago
US stocks rose at the open on Monday following confirmation that al- Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was killed by US forces, as investors stripped some of risk premium underpinning risky asset prices. The Dow Jones industrial average was up 62.59...
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NY Daily News
| 2 years ago
Osama Bin Laden , the Al Qaeda terror boss who plotted and funded the 9/11 attacks, was killed in a 40-minute gun battle with U.S. troops, President Obama announced...Bin Laden was shot in the head after he and his guards resisted an assault Sunday...
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Showbizspy
| 2 years ago
Osama bin Laden has been killed President Obama confirmed the news Sunday night in an historic 11:30 p.m...We give thanks to the men who carried out this operation, he said, citing those who pulled off the mission in Pakistan as exemplifying...
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NOW Lebanon
| 2 years ago
Years of dogged intelligence work led to Sunday's raid that killed Osama bin Laden, with US spy agencies chasing the trail of a trusted courier to the Al-Qaeda chief, officials said. The roots of the raid date back four years ago, when intelligence...
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Truthdig
| 2 years ago
May 2, 2011 As he announced the death of Osama bin Laden on Sunday night, President Barack Obama gave a nod to nationalism, remarking that today's achievement is a testament to the greatness of our country and the determination of the American people.
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B92
| 2 years ago
The United States has killed al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden and recovered his body, it has been reported...President Barack Obama made an announcement in Washington on Monday confirming the news. He said the leader of al Qaeda was killed in a clash...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 2 years ago
The body of al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden, who was killed by US special forces near Pakistani capital in the wee hours today, would be handled in Islamic tradition, US officials said, without elaborating whether it will be taken to America or buried...
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Adelaide Now
| 2 years ago
Terrorist leader Osama bin Laden was shot in the head as he exchanged fire with covert US operatives at a compound in Pakistan, according to reports. A small team of US operatives killed bin Laden early today in Abbottabad, about 50km north of...
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BBC
| 2 years ago
welcomes news of Osama bin Laden's demise 2 May 2011 Last updated at 02:35 ET Al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden has been killed by US forces in Pakistan, President Barack Obama has said. The al-Qaeda leader was killed in a ground operation outside...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 2 years ago
Apparently fearing a leak, the US did not inform Pakistan about the closely guarded operation on the outskirts of Islamabad today that resulted in the death of al-Qaeda mastermind Osama bin Laden, a senior administration official said. "The...
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Asian Wall Street Journal
| 2 years ago
Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, a mastermind of the largest terrorist attack in American history, was killed Sunday in Pakistan in a military operation after the U.S. learned of his location. Osama bin Laden's death is likely to have a dramatic...
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Reuters
| 2 years ago
Analysis & Opinion Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden speaks in this still image taken from video released on a website September 7, 2007. Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was killed in a mansion outside the Pakistani capital Islamabad, a U.S. source...
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The Hindu
| 2 years ago
New Delhi, May 2, 2011 Security was strengthened around the U.S. Embassy and nearby areas in the city's diplomatic enclave today following the killing of al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden by American forces in Pakistan. Additional police personnel have...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 2 years ago
A helicopter crashed near Abbottabad city in northwest Pakistan during an operation by US special forces that resulted in the killing of al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden, Pakistani TV news channels reported today. The military helicopter burst into...
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Christian Science Monitor
| 2 years ago
New Delhi US forces killed Osama bin Laden in a shootout at a mansion north of Pakistan 's capital Sunday night, culminating an aggressive use of American intelligence assets inside the country.
