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A catch-up phone call, satellite image led to Osama

An old friend's innocuous, catch-up phone call to Abu Ahmed al-Kuwaiti, the main Pakistani courier for Osama bin Laden, led US forces to his hideout in Pakistan, according to a US media report.

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Five myths about Osama revealed

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Almost a week after US Navy Seals shot and killed Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden in Abbottabad, Pakistan, the Washington Post has sought to dismantle myths and clarify common misconceptions about him.

Bin Laden home videos expected to be released

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Americans are expected to get a glimpse of Osama bin Laden's daily life with the disclosure of home videos that show him strolling around his secret compound, along with propaganda tapes that have nev

Obama salutes commandos who killed Osama; vows to defeat Qaeda

Saluting the commandos who eliminated Osama bin Laden for a "job well done", President Barack Obama has declared that the US had "cut off" Al Qaeda's head with the killing of its chief and would ultimately crush the terror outfit.

Prove your commitment, show concrete actions: US tells Pak

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The US has asked Pakistan to show ‘concrete actions’ to prove its commitment in the war against terrorism, even as it has sought an explaination from Islamabad on its ignorance about slain Osama bin L

Osama op: Pak assumed it was an Indian incursion

As US forces entered Pakistani airspace to hunt down Osama bin Laden without prior notification, Islamabad went into the process of scrambling its jets believing that it was an attack from India, Paki

Obama sends best wishes to WillKat

US President Barack Obama congratulated Prince Charles on the British royal wedding, sending “best wishes” to his son Prince William and Kate Middleton, the White House said.

Al Qaeda plotted 9/11 anniversary rail attack: US

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Al Qaeda considered attacking the U.S. rail sector on the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, U.S. government officials said on Thursday in describing intelligence from Osama bin Laden's hide-ou

No parallel between 9/11 and 26/11: US

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US has refrained from drawing a parallel between 9/11 and the dastardly Mumbai attacks and appeared to be unwilling to support any similar 'hot pursuit' Indian effort as done by the US Special Forces

Pak refused to help apprehend Osama much before 9/11: document

US officials concluded as early as 1998 that 'good friend' Pakistan is not disposed to be especially 'helpful' on the matter of terrorist Osama bin Laden who at that time was being dubbed as a 'bom

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