Sunday, 3 July 2011

Tribute to 'Hazrat Sheikh Osama'…really? - The Express Tribune (blog)


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Tribute to 'Hazrat Sheikh Osama'…really?
The Express Tribune (blog)
On May 2, 2011, when President Barack Obama went on international television and announced to the entire world that Osama Bin Laden was dead, and that US forces had found the world's most wanted man hiding safely ensconced in a luxury compound in ...
Pakistan-US impassePakistan Daily Times
Scandals taint revered Pakistan militaryLos Angeles Times
Pakistan college contest: Praise for bin LadenThe Associated Press
Economic Times -Christian Post -UPI.com
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Osama bin Laden had support mechanism in Abbottabad: US official - Daily News & Analysis


Osama bin Laden had support mechanism in Abbottabad: US official
Daily News & Analysis
US national security adviser Tom Donilon has said that al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden "had some sort of support mechanism" while operating out of Pakistan's garrison town of Abbottabad for six years. Laden, who had evaded capture for a decade, ...
Obama Security Adviser Says Bin Laden Had 'Support Mechanism'Bloomberg
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Saturday, 2 July 2011

Scandals taint revered Pakistan military - Los Angeles Times


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Scandals taint revered Pakistan militaryLos Angeles Times
The catalyst for the recent pummeling was the US raid that killed Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden on May 2, which put the armed services in a no-win position. Either some military officials knew and sheltered Bin Laden for five years near a military ...
US wants India, Pakistan to keep up dialogueEconomic Times
Pa kistan college contest: Praise for bin LadenThe Associated Press
Osama bin Laden's Son in Talks with UN to Release FamilyChristian Post
Indian Express -Kashmir Watch -Daily Pioneer
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Bin Laden's 'extreme makeover' failed - MiamiHerald.com


Bin Laden's 'extreme makeover' failed
MiamiHerald.com
One suspects that if he were not reposing in a watery grave just now, Osama bin Laden would be doing something very similar. After all, in the two months since he was killed in a raid by Navy SEALs, American officials have released a series of ...

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Man demands release of sons 'whisked away by agencies' - The News International


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Man demands release of sons 'whisked away by agencies'
The News International
Addressing a press conference on Saturday at the Karachi Press Club (KPC), he said his son Osama bin Waheed had been arrested by agencies in December 2008 from Karachi. He said after hearing the court order to free him along with eight other accused, ...
Secret agencies lift 2 brothers after release from jail; relatives demand ...International News Network

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Al Qaeda lacking money - Hindustan Times


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Al Qaeda lacking money
Hindustan Times
PTI During the six weeks of intensive study of the materials obtained from Abbottabad compound of Osama bin Laden, where he was killed by special US forces on May 2, the CIA-led inter-agency team prepared some 400 intelligence reports. ...
Bin Laden document trove reveals strain on al-QaedaWashington Post
Al Qaeda hit by credit crunch: Bin Laden emails reveal terror group is running ...Daily Mail
Pakistan-US impassePakistan Daily Times
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Obama Security Adviser Says Bin Laden Had 'Support Mechanism' - Bloomberg


Obama Security Adviser Says Bin Laden Had 'Support Mechanism'
Bloomberg
US National Security Adviser Tom Donilon said terrorist leader Osama bin Laden "had some sort of support mechanism" while operating out of Abbottabad, Pakistan, for six years. Donilon, in an interview ...

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Friday, 1 July 2011

A wasted 10 years? - National Post


A wasted 10 years?
National Post
A mission that began in the fevered days after Osama bin Laden's attack on New York and Washington, and which sought in those early days the defeat of al-Qaeda in Afghanistan and the rout of the Taliban, also quickly took on a secondary burden: that of ...

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'I wish I could have pulled the trigger on bin Laden' - Telegraph.co.uk


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'I wish I could have pull ed the trigger on bin Laden'
Telegraph.co.uk
What kind of men took out Osama bin Laden? Iain Hollingshead talks to a former Navy SEAL about America's top counter-terrorist unit Of the millions of people delighted to see the back of Osama bin Laden, few could have been happier than Howard E Wasdin ...
US Navy SEALS who killed Osama trained to have 'superhuman levels of willpower'DailyIndia.com
Author gives insight into life of Navy SEALBrunswick News

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US wants India, Pakistan to keep up dialogue - Economic Times


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US wants India, Pakistan to keep up dialogu e
Economic Times
WASHINGTON: Even as the US talks with Pakistan about its relationship with Islamabad since the US raid on Osama bin Laden's hideout, the US considers it important that India and Pakistan continue their "constructive" dialogue. ...
Pakistan college contest: Praise for bin LadenThe Associated Press
Osama bin Laden's So n in Talks with UN to Release FamilyChristian Post
Pak college contest: Praise Osama bin LadenIndian Express
Kashmir Watch -Daily Pioneer -Monsters and Critics.com
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Bin Laden document trove reveals strain on al-Qaeda - Washington Post


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Bin Laden document trove reveals strain o n al-Qaeda
Washington Post
Toward the end of his decade in hiding, Osama bin Laden was spending as much time exchanging messages about al-Qaeda's struggles as he was plotting ways for the terrorist network to reassert its strength. Over the past year, ...
Al Qaeda hit by credit crunch: Bin Laden emails reveal terror group is running ...Daily Mail
Al Qaeda lacking moneyHindustan Times
Al-Qaida facing financial crunch and manpower shortage: ReportTimes of India
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Germany says Islamic terrorism still a threat - USA Today


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Germany says Islamic terrorism still a threat
USA Today
BERLIN (AP) — Germany's top security official said Friday that the terrorist threat to the country hasn't decreased and the number of radicals continues to grow, even with the death of Osama bin Laden. By Michael Latz, AP An alleged al-Qaeda member is ...
Germany says Islamic terrorism still a threatThe Associated Press
Germany Unveils 2010 Security ReportCRIENGLISH.com
Interior ministry announces rise in Islamist extremismDeutsche Welle
The Local.de -Channel 6 News Online
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Germany says Islamic terrorism still a threat - The Associated Press


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Germany says Islamic terrorism still a threat
The Associated Press
BERLIN (AP) — Germany's top security official said Friday that the terrorist threat to the country hasn't decreased and the number of radicals continues to grow, even with the death of Osama bin Laden. Security officials saw no reason to lower ...
Germany says Islamic terrorism still a threatUSA Today
Germany Unveils 2010 Security ReportCRIENGLISH.com
Interior ministry announces rise in Islamist extremismDeutsche Welle
The Local.de -Channel 6 News Online
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Afghans ambivalent about Osama: colonel - Sydney Morning Herald


Afghans ambivalent about Osama: colonel
Sydney Morning Herald
He may have been the world's most wanted terrorist, but to the Australian and Afghan young soldiers fighting his followers in Oruzgan province, Osama bin Laden was a nobody. Lieutenant Colonel Darren Huxley, commander of th e second Australian Mentoring ...

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