Sunday, May 1, 2011

Osama multi-million dollar mansion had no phone, Internet

Osama multi-million dollar mansion had no phone, Internet

Osama multi-million dollar mansion had no phone, Internet

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Osama bin Laden dead: The multi-million dollar mansion that Osama bin Laden was living in at Abbotabad was "roughly eight times larger than the other homes in the area. It was built in 2005 on the outskirts of town," says MSNBC, quoting US intelligence sources.


Complete text of Obama's announcement on Osama

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Good evening. Tonight, I can report to the American people and to the world that the United States has conducted an operation that killed Osama bin Laden, the leader of Al Qaeda, and a terrorist who's responsible for the murder of thousands of innocent men, women, and children.


President Obama's vow fulfilled

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Osama bin Laden kiled: President Obama's late-night announcement from the White House Sunday that Osama bin Laden had been killed delivered not only a long-awaited prize to the United States, but also a significant victory for Mr. Obama, whose foreign policy has been the subject of persistent criticism by his rivals.


Osama bin Laden dead: Near World Trade Centre site, raised fists and cheers

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Osama bin Laden dead: In the midnight darkness, the crowds gathered, chanting and cheering, waving American flags, outside the front gates of the White House. In Times Square, tourists poured out of nearby hotels and into the streets to celebrate with strangers.


Osama's body to be handled with Islamic tradition: Official

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A US official has said the US is ensuring bin Laden's body is handled in accordance with Islamic tradition. The Al Qaeda leader and the world's most-wanted terrorist was killed in an operation by US forces in Pakistan today.


The helicopter raid that killed Osama bin Laden

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Osama bin Laden was killed in a helicopter raid on a mansion in an area north of the Pakistani capital, U.S. and Pakistani officials said Monday.


US embassies put on alert

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Osama bin Laden dead: The State Department early Monday put U.S. embassies on alert and warned of the heightened possibility for anti-American violence after the killing of Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden by American forces in Pakistan.


How the bin Laden announcement leaked out

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Osama bin Laden dead: The terse announcement came just after 9:45 p.m. Sunday from Dan Pfeiffer, the White House communications director. "POTUS to address the nation tonight at 10:30 PM Eastern Time," he wrote on Twitter, sharing the same message that had just been transmitted to the White House press corps.


Osama killed 150 km north of capital of Islamabad

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Osama bin Laden dead: Osama bin Laden has been killed outside Abbotabad, about 150 km from Islamabad in Pakistan, the US President Barack Obama announced today. He was killed by US forces.


Osama bin Laden: The Most Wanted Man Ever

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Osama bin Laden dead: Osama bin Laden, who was killed in Pakistan on Sunday, was a son of the Saudi elite whose radical, violent campaign to recreate a seventh-century Muslim empire redefined the threat of terrorism for the 21st century.


US has Osama bin Laden's body: Reports

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Osama bin Laden dead: The mastermind behind the Sept. 11 attacks against the United States, is dead, and the U.S. is in possession of his body, a person familiar with the situation said late on Sunday.


Osama bin Laden dead; was killed near Islamabad

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Osama bin Laden dead: The mastermind of the most devastating attack on American soil in modern times and the most hunted man in the world, was killed in a firefight with United States forces in Pakistan on Sunday, President Obama announced.


Air France crash: Black box found

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Investigators have located and recovered the memory unit of the flight data recorder of a 2009 Air France flight - a remarkable deep-sea discovery they hope will explain why the aircraft went down in a remote area of the mid-Atlantic, killing all 228 people on board.


Child suicide bomber kills four in Afghanistan: Officials

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A 12-year-old suicide bomber killed four people and wounded a dozen in eastern Afghanistan today, officials said.


Iranian thief hanged in public: Report

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Iran has publicly hanged a man convicted of repeated armed robbery and fighting police in a village in the central province of Markazi, the hardline Kayhan newspaper reported today.


Japan PM on defensive over disaster leadership

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Japan's unpopular Prime Minister Naoto Kan pleaded for public "understanding" today after a poll showed three-quarters of people questioned his leadership and handling of the post-disaster crisis.


China's new indoor smoking ban takes effect

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China's latest push to ban smoking in indoor public venues came into effect Sunday, but the vaguely defined expanded rules were not expected to dramatically reduce the country's heavy tobacco addiction.


Obama mocks Trump's presidential ambitions

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Obama mocks Trump: President Barack Obama exacted his revenge Saturday after weeks of attacks from his would-be Republican challenger Donald Trump, joking that the billionaire businessman could bring change to the White House, transforming it from a stately mansion into a tacky casino with a whirlpool in the garden.


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