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Accounts piece together bin Laden's fugitive trail

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For a man on the run, Osama bin Laden seemed to do very little running. Instead, he chose to spend long stretches, possibly years in one place and often in the company of his family.

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US, Pakistan in race to capture one-eyed Mullah Omar

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Embarassed by the May 2 SEALs raid on Abbottabad, that killed Osama Bin Laden, the ISI are now scrambling resources to help the US track the one-eyed Mullah Omar - the Taliban's spiritual leader.

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Pak and US in joint hunt for Taliban chief Mullah Omar

Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and the United States have jointly launched a manhunt for Taliban supremo Mullah Omar in Quetta, media reports here said. “Both US and Pakistani special forces are hunting for Taliban spiritual leader Mullah Omar’s hideout after new tip-offs,” a private Pakistani TV channel reported. “Intelligence suggests the one-eyed warlord is being sheltered in... Quetta,” another channel reported.

Osama’s 'Crown Prince of Terror' son may have escaped US raid in Pak

Three of Osama bin Laden’s captured wives have claimed that al-Qaeda leader’s youngest son, who has been dubbed as the 'Crown Prince of Terror', has gone missing in Pakistan since the night the US Spe

Pakistan military didn't interact with US for 2 days

The Pakistani military "didn't have very good contact" with US forces in Afghanistan for two days following the daring US commando raid in Abbottabad that killed Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, it was reported here.

3 police personnel killed in blast in northwest Pak

Three police personnel, including a policewoman, were killed and five persons injured on Tuesday when a bomb went off outside a court complex in northwest Pakistan, officials said.

The blast occurred

Taliban, tribesmen in Pak vow to avenge Osama’s killing

Taliban militants led by commander Maulvi Nazir and tribesmen in Pakistan's restive South Waziristan region have vowed to avenge the killing of Osama bin Laden by US special forces.

Musharraf denies reports of secret deal with US

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Former President Pervez Musharraf today described as 'absolutely baseless' reports that his regime had struck a secret deal almost a decade ago permitting a unilateral US operation against Osama bin L

60 percent of Pak girls are school dropouts: UNICEF

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UNICEF has revealed about 7 million children in Pakistan are out of primary school and 60 percent of them are girls.

UNICEF representative Dan Rohrmann warned the possibility of increasing dropouts b

Pakistan prime minister's speech on bin Laden

Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani on Monday rejected in a speech to parliament allegations that the killing of Osama bin Laden by U.S. troops in the town of Abbottabad showed Pakistani incompetence or

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