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The CIA says Osama Bin Laden is isolated from the day-to-day operations of al-Qaeda, but that the organisation is still the greatest threat to the US. CIA director Michael Hayden said the Saudi militant was probably hiding in the tribal area of north-west Pakistan. Gen Hayden said that Bin Laden ...
Osama bin Laden plans US attack that will 'outdo' September 11
theage.com.au — Warning of new bin Laden attack OSAMA bin Laden is planning an attack against the United States that will "outdo by far" September 11, an Arab newspaper in London has reported. - bin Laden 'planning US attack' - Goal to 'outdo' September 11 - al-Qaeda ... (more) Osama bin Laden plans US attack that will 'outdo' ...
 CIA Chief: Bin Laden Alive, Worried About 'Own Security'
CIA Chief: Bin Laden Alive, Worried About 'Own Security'
abcnews.go.com — Osama bin Laden is alive and "putting a lot of energy into his own security," the director of the CIA, General Michael Hayden, said today. He also claimed, without providing details, that the US intelligence community had disrupted an attack "that ... (more) CIA Chief: Bin Laden Alive, Worried About 'Own Security'
Obama administration to ratchet up hunt for bin Laden
cnn.com — Osama bin Laden remains on the run despite a $25 million reward for his capture. (more) Obama administration to ratchet up hunt for bin Laden
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Newspaper Roundup for Nov. 14, 2008
CNSNews.com Headlines — ... 14, 2008 By Susan Jones, Senior Editor USA Today: Coal power plants may have to limit emissions Washington Post: AIG to Pay Millions To Top Workers Move Comes on Heels Of Revised Bailout Washington Post: Obama Ties Automaker Rescue to Regulation New York Times: Chances Dwindle on Bailout Plan for Automakers BBC: Prince Charles Turns 60; Still Waiting for Throne USA Today: Nebraska's Legislature begins session on 'safe haven' law BBC: Bin Laden 'cut off from al-Qaeda' Boston Globe: Republican governors assail failed McCain ...

Osama bin Laden, al Qaeda and Afghanistan Remain Central U.S. Concerns
democracyarsenal.org — ... in Time Magazine about the incoming Obama administration and the hunt for Osama bin Laden. Though intelligence differs on whether or not bin Laden is alive, Baer argues that the question is "irrelevant." He is somewhat supported by CIA director Michael Hayden, who stated last week in a landmark speech that "[bin Laden] appears to largely isolated from the day-to-day operations of the organization he normally heads." Yet while Baer may be correct that bin Laden's continued existence is irrelevant to daily al Qaeda operations, he errs in neglecting to consider ...

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