Congress differs on whether to release bin Laden death photos
Various Congressmen were allowed to see the photographs of the dead body of Osama bin Laden. Their feelings on the release of the photos to the public were mixed…Click to Continue »
View ArticlePakistan's spy chief: U.S. continually lets us down
A double suicide bombing Friday against a paramilitary security force claimed at least 80 lives in north west Pakistan, an attack that extremists declared was revenge for the killing of…Click to...
View ArticleBush aide says KSM counted off seconds during waterboarding
A former speech writer for President George W. Bush said Monday that confessed 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheik Mohammed mocked his CIA interrogators during his March 2003 waterboarding sessions by...
View ArticleClinton: Pakistanis concede bin Laden had support network
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Friday that Pakistani officials had conceded that al Qaida leader Osama bin Laden must have had a support network in Pakistan to have remained…Click to Continue »
View ArticleWhere the memories of bin Laden aren't all bad
Unlike the near universal hatred Osama bin Laden's name provokes in the West, the emotions in Afghanistan, where he once lived, are much more nuanced. Bin Laden's former neighbors are…Click to Continue »
View ArticleEx-top Pakistan spy doubts bin Laden hid years in Abbottabad
The man who took charge of Pakistan's intelligence agency after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks said Wednesday that he wasn't surprised that Osama bin Laden had been living in…Click to Continue »
View ArticleZawahiri praises bin Laden, but al Qaida still leaderless
Egyptian radical Ayman al Zawahiri on Wednesday issued his first statement since U.S. special forces killed al Qaida leader Osama bin Laden in Pakistan. In a video, Zawahiri promised to…Click to...
View ArticleArrests in Pakistan may include neighbor who lived behind bin Laden
U.S. and Pakistani officials acknowledged Wednesday that Pakistan has arrested several of its own citizens who helped the CIA spy on the house where Osama bin Laden lived.Click to Continue »
View ArticleAyman al-Zawahiri succeeds bin Laden as al Qaida's leader
Al Qaida moved Thursday to fill the leadership vacuum caused by the death of Osama bin Laden, announcing that his deputy Ayman al-Zawahiri has taken over.Click to Continue »
View ArticleAt end, bin Laden wasn't running al Qaida, officials say
Osama bin Laden was out of touch with the younger generation of al Qaida commanders, and they often didn't follow his advice during the years he was in hiding in…Click to Continue »
View ArticlePakistan holds doctor who tried to collect bin Laden DNA
Pakistani authorities have jailed a doctor who helped the CIA by creating an elaborate plot to get DNA samples of Osama bin Ladens family before the al Qaida leader was…Click to Continue »
View ArticleU.S. wants release of doctor who sought bin Laden DNA
The Obama administration is pressing Islamabad to release a doctor who was arrested for working for the CIA to help confirm that Osama bin Laden lived in Abbottabad, officials said,Click to Continue »
View ArticlePakistan eases stance on doctor who tracked bin Laden
There were signs Wednesday that Pakistan might free a doctor it had jailed for helping the CIA track Osama bin Laden as Pakistan's spy chief flew to Washington to try…Click to Continue »
View ArticleCIA's bin Laden scheme imperils health work, charity says
The international medical charity Doctors Without Borders on Thursday strongly condemned the CIA's secret use of a vaccination program as cover for spying on Osama bin Laden's house in Pakistan,Click...
View ArticleAdmiral who led in hunt for bin Laden cedes command
A Tacoma native who led U.S. Special Forces as they drew in to kill Osama bin Laden signaled the end of his 38-year military career this week, giving up his…Click to Continue »
View ArticleGen. Hayden discusses Bin Laden hunt at spy conference
The organizers of Raleigh, North Carolina's annual spy conference have scored an espionage coup: The keynote speaker will be Gen. Michael V. Hayden, the only person who has headed both…Click to Continue »
View ArticleWorkers who built equipment for bin Laden raid may be let go
In May, after the world learned that U.S. military Special Forces had found and killed Osama bin Laden in Pakistan, workers at Bluegrass Station in Lexington celebrated. But now, three…Click to Continue »
View ArticlePakistan panel calls doctor's help finding bin Laden 'treason'
A Pakistani doctor who helped the CIA track Osama bin Laden before U.S. special forces killed the terrorist leader should be charged with treason, the official Pakistani inquiry into bin…Click to...
View ArticlePakistani health workers punished for helping U.S. find bin Laden
Seventeen local health workers have been fired for their part in a scheme that the CIA orchestrated in an effort to confirm that al Qaida founder Osama bin Laden was…Click to Continue »
View ArticleAid groups protest to CIA over bin Laden scheme
A leading coalition of American humanitarian aid groups has written to the CIA chief to protest the agency's use of a Pakistani doctor to help track Osama bin Laden, linking…Click to Continue »
View ArticleBin Laden widows charged as new probe describes discord in his home
Pakistani authorities said Thursday that they'd filed charges against Osama bin Laden's three widows as an investigation revealed fresh details of the dead al Qaida leader's family life in...
View ArticleAfter sentencing, bin Laden's family might leave Pakistan soon
Pakistan's government might wash its hands of Osama bin Laden's family as early as April 17, after an Islamabad court's decision Monday to impose the lightest possible sentence on his…Click to Continue »
View ArticleAfter Osama bin Laden, al Qaida still a many-headed threat
A year ago, U.S. Navy SEALs slipped into a heavily fortified compound in Pakistan and killed the face of international terrorism. There is a growing fear, however, that Osama bin…Click to Continue »
View ArticleOsama bin Laden was angry, increasingly irrelevant in final years, letters show
Seventeen letters seized from Osama bin Ladens Pakistani hideout by the Navy SEALs who found and killed him there last May expose the international terrorist icon in his final years…Click to Continue »
View ArticleRural N.C. county had a role in Osama bin Laden's death
After nearly half a century of explosions, folks in Perquimans County, North Carolina, have become blasé about the sharp cracks and house-shaking rumbles that roll out of the secretive,...
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