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President donald trump took to twitter this morning to claim that he called for the capture of late alqaeda founder osama bin laden years. Nov 19, 2018 of course we should have captured osama bin laden long before we did. Hershs article about the killing of bin laden have received official denials and journalistic gasps similar to those that greeted his 1974 reporting on the cias mhchaos domestic spying programme and the revelations in his 1983 book the price of power about henry kissingers masterminding of the carpetbombing of cambodia and hiding it from the us congress. He wanted to establish an al qaeda state in pakistan following the breakout of fullscale war between the two nuclear armed neighbours. The first book, and, to date, the definitive one, that looks at the osama bin laden raid from president obama s perspective.
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Snowden says the cia orchestrated the fake death of the former leader of al qaeda, while he was actually transported with his family to. Nov 20, 2018 but the book, with only a passing mention of bin laden, did not do more than point to the alqaida leader as one of many threats to u. The finish describes a new kind of war fightingthe fusion of intelligence from vast and scattered sourcesto track and apprehend, or kill, the enemy. The book also details the events leading up to the navy operation, including a history of terrorism, a description of the september 11, 2001, attacks, the war on terror, and biographical information about bin laden.
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