US diplomats wanted propaganda war against Osama ahead of 9/11
The Economic Times.comSome two years before 9/11, American diplomats based in Pakistan wanted the US to step up propaganda war against al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden , a confidential US cable released by WikiLeaks has said. “We frequently hear reports that some in the lower middle and lower classes, both urban and rural, consider UBL (Usama [...]
Holder: Osama bin Laden will never face US trial
Devlin Barrett | AP|Yahoo.com Attorney General Eric Holder told Congress on Tuesday that Osama bin Laden will never face trial in the United States because he will not be captured alive. In testy exchanges with House Republicans, the attorney general compared terrorists to mass murderer Charles Manson and predicted that events would ensure “we will [...]
Obama orders 30,000 troops to Afghanistan, plans withdrawal in 2011
AP | RawStory.com President Barack Obama announced Tuesday he was dispatching 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan, accelerating a risky and expensive war buildup, even as he assured the nation that U.S. forces will begin coming home in July 2011. The first new Marines will join the fight by Christmas. The escalation — to be completed by [...]
CIA-Linked Intel Center Releases Highly Suspicious Bin Laden Tape
Paul Joseph Watson | PrisonPlanet.com The shadowy figure of Osama Bin Laden has popped up once again out of nowhere and right on time to re-energize the war in Afghanistan at the most politically opportune moment for the White House, strengthening deeply held suspicions that the terror leader has been dead for years and [...]
Bombshell: Bin Laden worked for US till 9/11
Against All Enemies Former FBI translator Sibel Edmonds dropped a bombshell on the Mike Malloy radio show, guest-hosted by Brad Friedman (audio, partial transcript). In the interview, Sibel says that the US maintained ‘intimate relations’ with Bin Laden, and the Taliban, “all the way until that day of September 11.” These ‘intimate relations’ included using [...]
Bin Laden could be dead, whereabouts unknown: Zardari
Reuters | YahooNews Pakistan’s President Asif Ali Zardari said on Monday that the whereabouts of al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden remained a mystery and there was a suspicion that he could be dead. Speaking to international media, Zardari said U.S. officials had told him that they had no trace of the al Qaeda chief, [...]
Obama, Osama and Medvedev
Pepe Escobar | AsiaTimes.com For those who harbored any doubts, the Barack Obama administration’s adoption of the George W Bush framework of the “war on terror” – it does feel like a back-to-the-future “continuity” – here are two key facts on the ground. Obama has officially started his much-touted Afghanistan surge, authorizing the deployment of [...]
The Wrong Man for the Job
Scott Ritter | TruthDig.com It was early in October 2001, and I had been invited to New York City on behalf of The History Channel for a show in which I was to discuss the situation in Afghanistan in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 attacks. I was pitted against a seasoned American diplomat who had [...]
When Will Obama Give Up the Bin Laden Ghost Hunt?
Robert Baer | Time.com In a talk at the Atlantic Council this week, CIA director-general Michael Hayden said Osama bin Laden is alive. I’ll take his word for it. But bin Laden’s strange disappearance makes one wonder what exactly happened to him. The last relatively reliable bin Laden sighting was in late 2001. A video [...]
Warning of new bin Laden attack
Paola Totaro | TheAge.com.au 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 reinforces training camps And according to a former senior Yemeni al-Qaeda operative, the terrorist organisation [...]
Bin Laden son under investigation at Cairo airport
Paul Schemm |Yahoo/AP CAIRO, Egypt – The son of al-Qaida leader Osama Bin Laden was questioned at the Cairo airport by Egyptian officials on Saturday after his application for asylum in Spain was rejected, said an airport security official. Omar Osama bin Laden sought asylum in Spain, claiming he wound not be safe if returned to an Arab country. Spain said [...]
Is Osama bin Laden Dying … Again?
MASSIMO CALABRESI | Time.com Which is closer to dying: Osama bin Laden or the CIA’s effort to catch him? Nothing has characterized the fruitlessness of the hunt for the al-Qaeda leader so much as the recurrent — and mostly inaccurate — reports that he is seriously ailing, or even at death’s door. In 2002, Pakistani [...]
Is White House Blocking Search for Bin Laden?
Pentagon Would Use Special Forces to Nab Bin Laden in Pakistan, New York Times Says MARTHA RADDATZ |ABCNews.com The Pentagon has drafted a secret plan that would send U.S. special forces into the wild tribal regions of Pakistan to capture or kill Osama bin Laden and his top lieutenants, but the White House has balked [...]
Young Pakistanis: Bin Laden Is A CIA Creation
Good Morning America gets more than it bargained for in a feature on young people in Pakistan Steve Watson Infowars.net Tuesday, Dec 4, 2007 An ABC news piece that ran yesterday morning attracted attention after four Pakistanis who were being interviewed about the attitudes and life of young people in Pakistan declared Osama Bin Laden [...]
Loose Change Final Cut – Now Available
It’s been out for a few days now. Putting prior versions to rest, Final Cut is definitive proving beyond a resonable doubt the official story can not be true. Demand a new investigation Official Site. The Evidence
Giuliani’s 9/11 2004 Testimony Leaked
Runnin’ Scared Rudy’s Pants On Fire Secret testimony shows that Rudy’s stump speech is inflated, at best by Wayne Barrett/VillageVoice.com October 23rd, 2007 9:25 PM In a recent broadside deriding the Clinton administration’s response to Al Qaeda, Rudy Giuliani told an audience at Pat Robertson’s Regent University: “Bin Laden declared war on us. We didn’t [...]
Airlines, Others Sue FBI, CIA to Depose Agents
original article August 7, 2007, 5:46 pm Chad Bray reports. Airplane maker Boeing, major airlines and several airport operators, which face litigation from victims of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, sued the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Central Intelligence Agency on Tuesday in a bid to question current and former FBI and CIA employees. [...]
