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US rebuts ISI role in revealing Osama bin Laden's hideout in Pakistan
World | May 12, 2015, 06:33 AM ISTWashington: The White House has rejected a revelation by a prominent US journalist who claimed that an ISI operative revealed the hideout of al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden who was later killed in a raid
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Pak intel officer shared Osama's hideout info with US: report
World | May 11, 2015, 05:07 PM ISTIslamabad: A former Pakistani intelligence officer disclosed the hideout of Osama bin Laden to CIA in exchange for USD 25 million bounty on the head of the al-Qaeda chief, who was living as prisoner under
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Know Robert O'Neill, the US Navy SEAL who killed Osama Bin Laden
World | Jan 03, 2015, 11:31 AM ISTFormer Navy SEAL Robert O'Neill, who says he fired the shots that killed Osama bin Laden, played a role in some of the most consequential combat missions of the post-9/11 era, including three depicted in
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Underworld don Dawood Ibrahim scared of Modi, flees Karachi
India | May 20, 2014, 01:35 PM ISTNew Delhi: Fearing Narendra Modi, India's most-wanted don, Dawood Ibrahim, has relocated himself to an unknown location close to the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, which is under the Taliban. The report says that Dawood is apprehensive of
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Verdict reserved on petition by doc who tracked bin Laden
World | Dec 09, 2013, 04:16 PM ISTIslamabad/Peshawar: A Pakistani tribunal today completed hearing a review petition filed by Shakeel Afridi, the doctor arrested for helping the CIA track Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden, and reserved its verdict. The three-member Federally
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Pak needs to explain Osama's presence in Abbottabad: Haqqani
World | Aug 23, 2012, 10:53 PM ISTWashington, Aug 23: Osama bin Laden's presence in Abbottabad was definitely known to “somebody” in Pakistan, Islamabad's former top diplomat in the US, Husain Haqqani, has said, arguing that his country owes an explanation to
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US drone kills four militants in Pakistan
World | Jun 02, 2012, 02:12 PM ISTIslamabad, Jun 2: A US drone targeted a vehicle in the south Waziristan tribal region of Pakistan today, killing four militants in the latest in a string of attacks by the CIA-operated spy planes.The drone
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Osama attended dinner in Waziristan a year before his death
World | May 03, 2012, 02:25 PM ISTIslamabad, May 3: Contrary to the perception that Osama bin Laden lived in seclusion for nearly five years in Pakistan's Abbottabad, he travelled to the restive Waziristan region to attend a dinner about a year
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Judge denies request to release Bin Laden photos
World | Apr 27, 2012, 08:33 AM ISTWashington, Apr 27: A federal judge on Thursday denied a request to release photos and video taken of Osama bin Laden during and after a raid in which the terrorist leader was killed by U.S.
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Osama Bin Laden's Wives Fought Among Themselves As He Spent His Last Days Hiding In Abbottabad
World | Mar 08, 2012, 12:40 PM ISTLondon, March 8: Slain Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden spent his last days hiding in the Abbottabad house even as his three wives constanstly fought among themselves out of jealousy while vying for his
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After VHP, Muslim Group Objects To 'Osama' Shooting
Bollywood | Mar 03, 2012, 09:08 PM ISTChandigarh, Mar 3: After Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), a Muslim outfit on Saturday protested the shooting of Kathryn Bigelow's film on Osama bin Laden here on the killing of the al Qaeda leader in Abbottabad
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Osama Bin Laden Compound In Abbottabad Demolished
World | Feb 25, 2012, 11:03 PM ISTIslamabad, Feb 25: The compound in the garrison town of Abbottabad where Osama bin Laden was killed by US special forces last year was demolished by Pakistani authorities tonight amidst tight security, local residents said.
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ISI Employed Architect For Osama Bin Laden Compound, Says Report
World | Feb 18, 2012, 07:13 PM ISTWashington, Feb 18: An architect regularly employed by the ISI worked on the compound in which Osama bin Laden sheltered for years in Abbottabad and the slain al-Qaida chief communicated regularly with LeT from his
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Musharraf Knew Osama Was In Abbottabad, Says Former ISI Chief
World | Feb 16, 2012, 06:45 PM ISTIslamabad, Feb 16: Former president Pervez Musharraf knew that Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden was hiding in the garrison town of Abbottabad and the Pakistani intelligence itself had made the safe house that sheltered
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Zawahiri Set Up Osama, Says New Book
World | Nov 09, 2011, 01:02 PM ISTWashington, Nov 9: Eager to become the leader of al-Qaida , the then number two Aymen Zawahiri set up Osama bin Laden by repeatedly sending a human courier to his hiding place in Abbottabad who
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To Find Bin Laden, CIA Sent Vaccine Doctor To Abbottabad Mansion
World | Jul 12, 2011, 04:11 PM ISTWashington, Jul 12: The CIA ran a phony vaccination program in the Pakistani town where Osama bin Laden's family was believed to be living in an effort to obtain DNA evidence indicating whether the al-Qaida
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US vows to hunt down new al-Qaeda chief Zawahiri
World | Jun 17, 2011, 08:33 AM ISTWashington, June 16: The US today vowed to hunt down Ayman al-Zawahiri, the new Al Qaeda leader, the same way as that of his predecessor Osama bin Laden, who was killed in an American raid
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Doctor Says, He Never Knew They Were Laden's Kids
World | Jun 01, 2011, 04:37 PM ISTAbbottabad, June 1: For pediatrician Mehar Dil Wazir, they were a normal bunch of kids, like the dozens of others he treats daily for tummy upsets, coughs and colds. He thought the same about the
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Jihadi Camp Set Up 35 Miles From Abottabad Compound
World | May 27, 2011, 11:06 AM ISTGuli Badral, Pakistan, May 27 : In this Pakistani village surrounded by forests and glacial streams just 35 miles from where Osama bin Laden was killed, people become uneasy when asked what goes on up
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Laden's Widows Blame Yemeni Wife For Betrayal: Report
World | May 24, 2011, 11:47 AM ISTIslamabad, May 23: The three widows of Osama bin Laden are turning on each other in custody, with two older Saudi women blaming a much younger Yemeni wife for leading US intelligence to their hideout,