Posts Tagged ‘osama’

US fears for Bin Laden ‘informer’

Saturday, January 28th, 2012

The US defence secretary says he is concerned about a Pakistani doctor arrested for providing intelligence for the US raid that killed Osama Bin Laden.

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Rockets Fired on Pakistan Military Academy Near Bin Laden Hideout

Friday, January 27th, 2012

Unidentified assailants rained rockets on Pakistan’s elite military academy on Friday in an unusual outburst near the compound where Osama bin Laden was killed.

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For Jose Pimentel, Bomb Plot Suspect, an Online Trail

Monday, November 21st, 2011

Jose Pimentel, accused of plotting to set off bombs in New York, praised Osama bin Laden on his blog and cited bomb-making articles from Al Qaeda’s magazine.

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

Sunday, September 18th, 2011

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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Did China see U.S. stealth chopper?

Monday, August 15th, 2011

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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Chinese ‘saw US raid helicopter’

Monday, August 15th, 2011

Pakistan allowed China to examine the remains of the US stealth helicopter downed in the raid on Osama Bin Laden, US officials believe.

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Bali Bombings Suspect, Extradited From Pakistan, Arrives in Indonesia

Thursday, August 11th, 2011

Umar Patek was extradited months after his arrest by the Pakistani authorities in the same town where Osama Bin Laden was killed.

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Call for Bin Laden film inquiry

Thursday, August 11th, 2011

A senior Republican calls for an inquiry into a disputed report the White House fed secrets about the killing of Osama Bin Laden to film-makers.

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Zawahiri ‘becomes al-Qaeda chief’

Thursday, June 16th, 2011

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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Al-Qaida Says Al-Zawahri Has Succeeded Bin Laden

Thursday, June 16th, 2011

Al-Qaida has selected its longtime No. 2 to succeed Osama bin Laden following last month’s U.S. commando raid that killed the terror leader, according to a statement posted Thursday on a website affiliated with the network.

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Pakistan’s Chief of Army Fights to Keep His Job

Thursday, June 16th, 2011

Pakistan’s army chief, the most powerful man in the country, is facing seething anger from top generals and junior officers since the American raid that killed Osama bin Laden.

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Official: bin Laden informants arrested in Pakistan

Wednesday, June 15th, 2011

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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Pakistan ‘arrests CIA informants’

Wednesday, June 15th, 2011

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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CIA chief in Pakistan for talks

Friday, June 10th, 2011

US CIA director Leon Panetta meets Pakistani officials to discuss repairing ties after the death of Osama Bin Laden, officials say.

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Zawahri Eulogizes Bin Laden

Wednesday, June 8th, 2011

There’s still one person crazy enough to mourn the death of Osama bin Laden: Ayman al-Zawahri, al Qaeda’s second in command, has posted a video eulogy to his late boss, with the title of “The Noble Knight Dismounted.” For 28 minutes, Zawahri sits with…

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