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US will raid Pakistan again if needed: Obama

US President Barack Obama would approve a new incursion into Pakistan if the United States found another leading militant there, he said in a BBC interview broadcast on Sunday. US Navy SEALs killed Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, mastermi

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Taliban attacks US consulate convoy

Pakistan's Taliban said on Friday it had attacked a US consulate convoy in the volatile northwestern city of Peshawar, the latest in a surge of violence since US forces killed Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden earlier this month. US embassy

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Osama was a serious judo student, says coach

Osama bin Laden stood out not just because of his height but because of his serious, conservative demeanour, recalls Jimmy Wu, a top Taiwanese judo coach, who says the slain Al Qaeda leader was a student in his classes in Saudi Arabia.

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Bin Laden's body buried at sea says report

The body of Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was taken to Afghanistan after he was killed in Pakistan and was later buried at sea, the New York Times reported on Monday. Earlier, bin Laden was killed in a firefight with US forces in Pakista

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Bin Laden found in fortress-like compound

US forces finally found Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden not in the rugged mountains of Afghanistan's border, but in a million-dollar compound in an upscale suburb of Pakistan's capital, with his youngest wife, US officials said early on Mo

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Bin Laden was hiding in mansion near Islamabad

Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was hiding out in a mansion near a Pakistani military training academy and less than two hours' drive from Islamabad when he was killed in a dramatic CIA-led operation involving helicopters and ground troops on

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Oil prices fall by 1 per cent

Oil prices fell by 1 percent on Monday on news that US forces had killed Al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden, after a decade of counter-terrorism efforts. ICE Brent crude for June fell 78 cents to $125.11 a barrel at 0413 GMT, after shedding a

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Osama bin Laden claims Dec 25 US plane attempt

A purported audio tape of Osama bin Laden aired on Al Jazeera television claimed responsibility for a December 25 attempted bombing of a US-bound plane, and the Al Qaeda leader vowed to continue attacks on the United States. "The message s

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