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Red Alert: Osama bin Laden Killed
The United States has killed al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden and
recovered his body, according to numerous media reports May 1 citing
U.S. officials. U.S. President Barack Obama is scheduled to make an
announcement on the subject. It is not clear precisely how bin Laden was
killed or how his body was recovered, but the assertion that he is dead
is significant.
Bin Laden had become the symbol of al Qaeda, even though the degree to which he commanded the organization was questionable. The symbolic value of his death is obvious. The United States can claim a great victory. Al Qaeda can proclaim his martyrdom. Read More »
Bin Laden had become the symbol of al Qaeda, even though the degree to which he commanded the organization was questionable. The symbolic value of his death is obvious. The United States can claim a great victory. Al Qaeda can proclaim his martyrdom. Read More »
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