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Pakistan deports Bin Laden's family to SaudiThe family of Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, who was killed almost a year ago by American special forces in a military town in northwest Pakistan, left the country for Saudi Arabia early on Friday morning, the family lawyer told Reuters. More… |
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US stronger 10 years after 9/11 attacks: ObamaPresident Barack Obama said on Saturday the US was stronger 10 years after the Sept 11, 2001, attacks and Americans would "carry on" despite continued threats against their safety. Marking Sunday's 10th anniversary of the "9/11" attacks on More… |
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StanChart unit invests $75m in Saudi CPCStandard Chartered Private Equity (SCPE) has acquired a minority stake in Construction Products Holding Company (CPC) through an equity investment of $75 million. CPC is Saudi Arabia’s largest manufacturer and provider of building materia More… |
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Alwaleed signs deal for world's tallest towerSaudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal has given the go ahead for the construction of the world's tallest tower in the Red Sea port city of Jeddah by signing a SR4.6 billion ($1.23 billion) contract with Bin Laden Group. More… |
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Zawahri takes over as leader of Al QaedaOsama bin Laden's long-time lieutenant Ayman Al-Zawahri has taken command of Al Qaeda after the killing of the group's founder and leader, an Islamist website said on Thursday. Egyptian-born Zawahri had vowed earlier this month to press ah More… |
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Qaeda faces cash crunch after bin Laden lossDeprived of Osama bin Laden's fundraising starpower, Al Qaeda's commanders face the prospect of a cash crunch that would complicate the task of evading capture by their US pursuers. The likely successor to Osama bin Laden is Ayman al-Zawah More… |
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No sign Pakistan knew Bin Laden whereabouts: USTop US defense officials said there was no evidence Pakistan's leadership was aware Osama bin Laden was in their country before a US military raid killed him, and they cautioned against punitive action against Islamabad over the incident. More… |
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Al Qaeda names Adel as chief says reportAl Qaeda has appointed an Egyptian militant as temporary leader and named a new head of operations following the killing of Osama bin Laden by US commandos, Al Jazeera reported on Wednesday, citing its own correspondent. More… |
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80 killed in bin Laden revenge attacks in PakistanPakistani Taliban suicide bombers killed at least 80 people at a paramilitary force academy in the northwest on Friday, and vowed further bloodshed in retaliation for the death of Osama bin Laden in a US raid in the country. The first majo More… |
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Obama to lay out new Mideast strategyUS President Barack Obama will give a major speech, possibly as early as next week, laying out his new Middle East strategy after the killing of Osama bin Laden and amid upheaval in the Arab world, US officials said on Wednesday. A key sti More… |
