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Osama bin Laden escaped detection for years in Pakistan's leafy suburbia without obvious security, bodyguards or a stash of weapons - precautions that would...

United States (US) Attorney General Eric Holder on Tuesday defended the US operation in Pakistan that resulted in the death of al-Qaeda leader Osama...

It is only a matter of time before Osama bin Laden's killing by crack US forces is made into a Hollywood film - and...

Osama bin Laden escaped American and British special forces closing in on his refuge in December 2001 with the help of a minor local...

KARACHI - An alleged assassination attempt on Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was thwarted a month ago, sources told Pakistan Today on Friday. The US forces had utilised a device that could transmit signals to satellites for conducting an airstrike on bin Laden.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has set a head money of $25 million on bin Laden, and American forces search for him and Taliban supreme leader Mullah Omar every day. "The Al Qaeda leadership is proud of its technical

PARIS: France on Friday rejected demands from an Al Qaeda cell holding five French hostages in northern Africa that it negotiate their freedom with Osama bin Laden and pull its troops out of Afghanistan.
"France cannot accept that its policy be dictated by anyone outside," new Foreign Minister Michele Alliot-Marie said after Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) head Abdelmalek Droukdel made the demands in an audio recording on Thursday.
His message said that France would

KABUL: Al Qaeda chief Osama Bin Laden is living comfortably in a house in Kurrum Agency close to his deputy al-Zawahiri, CNN on Monday quoted a NATO official as saying.
The report claimed that Bin Laden was being protected by local people and "some members of the Pakistani intelligence services". "Nobody in Al Qaeda is living in a cave," the unnamed senior NATO official is quoted as saying.
Meanwhile, Interior Minister Rehman Malik denied Bin Laden, Zawahiri or even Mullah