Assisted U.S. in bin Laden raid.

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Panetta ‘Concerned’ for Pakistani Doctor

Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta said in a “60 Minutes” interview that a doctor who is now in prison worked with the C.I.A. to gain access to Osama bin Laden’s compound.

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Until it was over, the raid that killed Osama bin Laden was one of the best-kept secrets in the history of Washington. Whether the Obama administration later went too far in spilling secrets about the operation to Hollywood is now getting at least a cursory look. Newly released letters from the Pentagon and the CIA indicate that they will examine their cooperation with Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. and movie director Kathryn Bigelow on a forthcoming bin Laden film. Read full article > >

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Backstory to bin Laden film gets another look

Has feared raid after bin Laden strike.

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Pakistan Hides Nukes from U.S.

Helped the U.S. locate bin Laden with phony vaccination drive.

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Pakistani Doctor Accused of Treason

When the East Coast earthquake struck in late August, it appeared to hit particularly hard a place called “Twitter.” “ U.S. East Coast earthquake generated more Tweets than Osama bin Laden death ,” the United Kingdom’s Telegraph reported. “ Earthquake Hits East Coast: Aftershocks Felt on Twitter ,” said TheWrap.com, a Los Angeles-based publication. Read full article > >

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Many media types live in the land of Twitter, but most regular people don’t

The death of Atiyah Abd al-Rahman in an Aug. 22 drone attack in Pakistan may appear to be just another in the revolving-door fatalities among al-Qaeda’s operations chiefs. But it was a crucial blow to the core group that once surrounded Osama bin Laden. Rahman was bin Laden’s channel to the world. Their correspondence was the most important prize taken from bin Laden’s compound when he was killed May 2 . They talked about everything: strategy, personnel, operations, political setbacks. Whatever thread still held al-Qaeda together passed from bin Laden through to Rahman. Read full article > >

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A body blow against al-Qaeda

Al-Qaeda’s No. 2 leader, Atiyah Abd al-Rahman , has been killed in Pakistan , U.S. officials said Saturday — a significant strike against the terrorist group nearly four months after the death of Osama bin Laden . Rahman was killed Aug. 22 in Waziristan, the tribal northwest region of Pakistan, according to a senior administration official who was not authorized to speak by name. The official called his death “a tremendous loss for al-Qaeda” because the group’s new top leader, Ayman al-Zawahiri, “was relying heavily on him to help guide and run the organization, especially since bin Laden’s death.” Read full article > >

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More than on news of bin Laden’s death.

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Quake Tweets Hit 5,500 Per Second

The United States is concerned that Pakistan may have given China access to the helicopter that crashed in the U.S. raid on Osama bin Laden’s compound, a U.S. official said Monday.

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Did China see U.S. stealth chopper?

Black Hawk crashed during Bin Laden raid.

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Pakistan Shows U.S. Chopper to China

It was the morning after the big announcement of Osama bin Laden’s death. I was sitting at work when my Google Chat icon pinged and a coworker said, “I’m sorry.” “For what?” I asked, unaware of a comment he had typed a few minutes earlier. With quick hesitation he filled me in. “I was just saying that they should bomb everyone in Pakistan for hiding bin Laden, but it was just a joke. I didn’t mean sane people like you, just the crazies.”

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U.S. — Pakistan Relations: A Hyphenated Perspective

Ayman al-Zawahiri is appointed al-Qaeda’s new leader following Osama Bin Laden’s death, a statement issued by the organisation’s general command says.

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Zawahiri ‘becomes al-Qaeda chief’

Pakistan’s intelligence agency arrested “a few” informants who gave information to the CIA before the raid that left Osama bin Laden dead, a Pakistani intelligence official said Wednesday.

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Official: bin Laden informants arrested in Pakistan

Pakistan arrests five alleged CIA informants who helped in the raid that killed al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden in May, US media say.

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