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Osama bin Laden - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Osama bin Laden was born in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to Muhammad Awad bin Ladin, a wealthy businessman involved in construction and with close ties to the Saudi royal family. Bin Laden is often described as lanky — the FBI describes him as tall and thin, being 6' 4" (193 cm) to 6' 6" (198 cm) tall and weighing 160 pounds (75 kg). Bin Laden was rumored in the Pakistani press to have died in 2001 of pulmonary complications incident to catastrophic kidney failure in the absence of available hygienic dialysis. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Usama_bin_Laden   (2185 words)

frontline: hunting bin laden: who is bin laden?: chronology | PBS Osama bin Muhammad bin Awad bin Laden is born in Riyadh. Bin Laden issues joint declaration with the Islamic Group, Al Jihad, the Jihad Movement in Bangladesh and the "Jamaat ul Ulema e Pakistan" under the banner of the "World Islamic Front," which stated that Muslims should kill Americans including civilians--anywhere in the world. The grand jury investigation of bin Laden, initiated in 1996, issues a sealed indictment, charging Bin Laden with "conspiracy to attack defense utilities of the United States." Prosecutors charge that bin Laden heads a terrorist organization called al Qaeda, the base, and was a major financier of Islamic terrorists around the world. www.pbs.org /wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/binladen/etc/cron.html   (1913 words)

Osama bin Laden pictures photos biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) Bin Laden was born in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to a Yemeni family in 1957. Bin Laden's network is also suspected of profiting directly from the terrorist attacks by shorting the stock of major U.S. airlines, that of airline manufacturer Boeing, and several brokerage firms that suffered severe casualties when the World Trade Center was attacked. Although bin Laden's propaganda efforts of late have tried to embrace the Palestinian cause for self-governing statehood, few analyst believe that bin Laden is too troubled about the plight of the Palestinians on the West Bank and Gaza. www.politicsol.com /terrorism/osama_bin_laden.html   (1975 words)

Osama bin Laden: FAQ   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) Osama bin Laden, Saudi-born millionaire turned Islamic terror chieftain, has been on the radar of the United States since the days when both he and the CIA were fighting the Soviet Army in Afghanistan. Bin Laden is the undisputed leader, called “emir” or “prince” by his followers, who must take a sworn oath to him, violation of which is punishable by death. In 1984, bin Laden broke with the MAK and formed a separate, more radical splinter group that espoused a harsh, fundamentalist version of Islam that was dedicated to the liberation of Islamic nations from any foreign influences, from Israel to the United States to the Soviet Union. msnbc.com /news/627355.asp   (3418 words)

Osama bin Laden   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) Usāmah bin Muhammad bin `Awad bin Lādin (born July 30 or March 10, 1957) (), commonly known as Osama bin Laden (), is the figurehead of al-Qaeda, an Islamist movement that has been involved in attacks against civilians and military targets around the world. One of bin Laden's main goals was to force the removal of U.S. military bases in Saudi Arabia, where two of Islam's holiest places are located. Bin Laden was born in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to Muhammad Awad bin Ladin, a wealthy businessman involved in construction and with close ties to the Saudi royal family. www.worldhistory.com /wiki/O/Osama-bin-Laden.htm   (3767 words)

USATODAY.com - Did bin Laden get away?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) The longer bin Laden remains in hiding, the more defense and terrorism experts, intelligence and military sources and Central Asia scholars question whether the U.S. military campaign was flawed from the start. But a videotape of bin Laden released in early December convinced intelligence officials that the terrorist mastermind was alive in eastern Afghanistan. Bin Laden's ability to elude capture is a failure of intelligence, not the military, ex-CIA officer Vickers says. www.usatoday.com /news/sept11/2002/02/05/usat-binladen-frustration.htm   (1787 words)

CNN.com - Pakistan's Musharraf: Bin Laden probably dead - January 18, 2002 The United States has said that bin Laden is the prime suspect in the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon that killed about 3,000 people. There are reports that bin Laden and his convoys have been sighted recently by a Predator unmanned aerial vehicle. Two senior military officers told CNN it would not have been hard for bin Laden to change location several times because vast areas of Afghanistan are virtually unseen by the U.S. military, and he would have been even harder to spot if he moved without his telltale large security contingent. archives.cnn.com /2002/WORLD/asiapcf/south/01/18/gen.musharraf.binladen   (761 words)

USATODAY.com - Bin Laden claims to have nuclear weapons   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) Bin Laden eventually arrived, accompanied by a dozen bodyguards and his deputy, Ayman el-Zawahri. Bin Laden wore a white turban and scarf with a camouflage jacket. Bin Laden denied reports that he was suffering a kidney illness and praised Mullah Mohammed Omar, the Taliban's supreme leader. www.usatoday.com /news/sept11/2001/11/10/binladen.htm   (542 words)

The Harder Hunt for Bin Laden - Newsweek World News - MSNBC.com Bin Laden has told his confidants that he "would welcome death as a martyr," and that he would never allow himself to be captured alive, Zabihullah says. And while bin Laden can take solace for now because most U.S. forces are still focused on crushing the Iraqi insurgency, he has reason to fear the public vow of Gen. Richard Myers, the Joint Chiefs chairman who was traveling in Afghanistan last week. U.S. intelligence officials say their ability to capture bin Laden and his associates is largely dependent on intelligence assistance from Pakistan, an ally that once supported the Taliban and whose loyalties have sometimes been in doubt. www.msnbc.msn.com /id/3770221   (1561 words)

Ecological Bin Packing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) Bin packing, or the placement of objects of certain weights into different bins subject to certain constraints, is an historically interesting problem. For the purposes of this problem, each bin has infinite capacity and the only constraint is moving the bottles so that each bin contains bottles of a single color. The first character of the string represents the color associated with the first bin, the second character of the string represents the color associated with the second bin, and the third character represents the color associated with the third bin. acm.uva.es /p/v1/102.html   (427 words)

Latest Bin Laden Videotape Wishes America 'A Crappy Valentine's Day' | The Onion - America's Finest News ... "[Bin Laden's] sinister call for romantic disappointment on Valentine's Day is yet another demonstration of the ruthless hatred this evil individual harbors for the American way of life," Bush said. According to state officials, bin Laden demonstrated an uncanny knowledge of Valentine's Day customs, in spite of the fact that the holiday is not celebrated in the Arab world. The release of the bin Laden tape is consistent with the al-Qaeda leader's inclination to speak out before major American events, such as the 2004 U.S. presidential election. www.theonion.com /news/index.php?issue=4106&n=0&ref=myy   (687 words)

CNN.com - New purported bin Laden tape raises fear of new attacks - Sep. 11, 2003 The voice claiming to be bin Laden praises the suicide hijackers who crashed jetliners into the World Trade Center, Pentagon and a Pennsylvania field two years ago, killing more than 3,000 people. Bin Laden was last seen in a videotape released in late 2001. Some U.S. officials doubt that the latest tape was shot earlier this year, saying that both men appear to be in good health and bin Laden shows no signs of the injuries that intelligence sources said he suffered in the siege of Tora Bora in December 2001. edition.cnn.com /2003/WORLD/meast/09/10/binladen.tape   (1268 words)

OSAMA BIN LADEN NEWS USAMA BIN LADEN NEWS SEARCH REFERENCE SOURCES SPECIAL REPORT FOCUS | ... "Osama bin Laden last night returned to haunt America in the midst of preparations for a war in Iraq, when a new tape attributed to the al-Qaida leader was broadcast on the leading Arab television network, urging Iraqis to carry out suicide attacks against the United States."... "Osama bin Laden is firmly back in command of al Qaeda and the group is digging in for guerrilla attacks on U.S. troops in Afghanistan, an Arab journalist with close ties to the militant's associates said."... September 11 News.com - Osama bin Laden - Profiles of Osama bin Laden, al-Qaida, and the Taliban in Afghanistan. havenworks.com /world/afghanistan/bin-laden   (2513 words)

Where Is Osama Bin Laden? By Inigo Thomas It's widely suspected that Osama Bin Laden and men he trained are responsible for the attacks on the United States; it's assumed he is in hiding somewhere remote. bin Laden is known to have set up terrorist training camps and multiple hideouts in the country's remote deserts and mountains. Former Reuters reporter Aiden Hartley believes Bin Laden may have reached Yemen or even Somalia, the country described by Sir Richard Burton as the "the land of give me something" and a place that generated many unhappy American memories in 1993. www.slate.com /id/115915   (429 words)

Bush and bin Laden - Supplemental Material (washingtonpost.com) June 17, 2004, remarks after a cabinet meeting: Briefly mentions bin Laden in response to a question about the administration's continued insistence that Saddam Hussein had a relationship with Al Qaeda. April 13, 2004, press conference: Mentions bin Laden in response to questions about how bin Laden was not a central focus of the administration in the months before Sept. 11th. April 11, 2004, remarks with reporters at Fort Hood, Tex.: Mentions bin Laden in response to a question about whether the CIA sufficiently warned of a possible terrorist attack. www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/articles/A59442-2004Aug12.html   (1635 words)

Pakistan Protecting bin Laden   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) Thus, bin Laden's latest peroration is designed to outflank Muslim moderates who failed to obtain a change in Washington's pro-Israeli, benign neglect of the Palestinian crisis for the duration of the Iraqi crisis. Bin Laden also scored majorities among the 6 million, mostly poverty-stricken, North Africans living in slums on the outskirts of France's major cities. Countrywide, bin Laden feels secure with 66 percent of Pakistanis, which moves up to plus 80 percent in the Northwest Frontier Province and Baluchistan, the two provinces bordering Afghanistan and governed by bin Laden admirers who consider Taliban leader Mullah Mohammed Omar a personal friend. www.newsmax.com /archives/articles/2004/11/3/115133.shtml   (1002 words)

Bin Laden Ties That put the bin Ladens, a family worth a reported $12 billion and a virtual arm of the Saudi royal household, off-limits for investigation. Bush, the bin Ladens are not the only Saudis with whom you and your family have a close personal relationship. One flight, the so-called bin Ladin flight, departed the United States on Sept. 20 with 26 passengers, most of them relatives of Osama Bin Ladin. tvnewslies.org /html/bin_laden_ties.html   (1625 words)

Remodeling : Cabinets / Shelves : Vegetable Bin : Home & Garden Television Decide how tall your bin will be, and cut three pieces of shelving board to that length. The lid area on the bin is angled downward. Place the lid against the side of the bin, and use it as a template for marking a cut line from the top of the bin to the front. www.hgtv.com /hgtv/rm_kitchen_bath_cabinets/article/0,1797,HGTV_3744_1390412,00.html?freewoodw   (657 words)

Osama bin Laden, Osama bin Laden, - Osama bin Laden, millionaire Saudi dissident and terrorist, was named as the prime suspect in the... Osama bin Laden - Osama bin Laden terrorist Born: Circa 1957 Birthplace: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Saudi millionaire and... The Power Behind Bin Laden: Behind Osama bin Laden's al-Qaeda lie the true masters of terror -- the states that sponsor terrorism -- many of which the U.S. now considers "allies" in the war against terrorism. www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0767298.html   (344 words)

U.S.  hunt for bin Laden heats up - U.S. Security - MSNBC.com Meanwhile, Pakistan’s army is hunting al-Qaida suspects in a remote tribal region along the border with Afghanistan, believed to be a possible hiding place for the al-Qaida leader. U.S. officials hope the tactic could lead to information on the whereabouts of bin Laden and his top deputies, especially when combined with information from spy satellites, communication intercepts and prisoner interrogations. U.S. military officials have said they are planning a spring offensive in Afghanistan in the hopes of capturing bin Laden, former Taliban leader Mullah Omar and their associates. www.msnbc.msn.com /id/4405830   (694 words)

CNN.com - Investigate rhetoric in the War on Terror - November 12, 2002 Ask students to assume for the sake of discussion that bin Laden is the voice on the tape. Then, refer students to the CNN.com article "Purported bin Laden tape praises attacks" to examine the choice of words used by Osama bin Laden in the audiotape. Point out that in the tape, bin Laden refers to President Bush as "the pharaoh of the century." Have students analyze the meaning of bin Laden's statements and the political messages he is trying to convey to al Qaeda supporters and other members of the international community. cnnstudentnews.cnn.com /2002/fyi/lesson.plans/11/12/binladen.statement   (359 words)

Cheap and Easy Worm Bin! Composting with redworms is great for apartment dwellers who don’t have yard space, or for those who don’t want to hike to a backyard compost bin with their food scraps. Place your bin in a well-ventilated area such as a laundry room, garage, balcony, under the kitchen sink, or outside in the shade. When the first bin is full and there are no recognizable food scraps, place new bedding material in the second bin and place the bin directly on the compost surface of the first bin. www.whatcom.wsu.edu /ag/compost/Easywormbin.htm   (682 words)

Osama bin Laden network origins   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) When bin Laden's motorcade finally arrived, surrounded by motorcycles and other security personnel, a platoon of soldiers fired their weapons in the air, and a host of artillery batteries boomed from the surrounding hills as soon as bin Laden exited his car. In the interview, bin Laden denied responsibility for the US Embassy bombings, but praised the work of his "brothers." "He told me, 'My job is to inspire, to organize people. When bin Laden was expelled from Sudan under US and Saudi pressure and moved back to his one-time Afghan training camp near the city of Khost, he quickly backed the latest rising star, Taliban leader Mullah Muhammad Omar, and asked him for asylum. www.csmonitor.com /2001/0914/p6s1-wogi.html   (1310 words)

Muslims love Bin Laden - article by Daniel Pipes According to Hussam Khadir, a member of Arafat's Fatah party, "Bin Laden today is the most popular figure in the West Bank and Gaza, second only to Arafat." A 10-year-old girl announces that she loves him like a father. That America's politicans and experts on Islam insist on seeing bin Laden as an isolated McVeigh-like figure is worrisome; they miss the danger that bin Laden's militant Islam poses to existing governments - perhaps their greatest challenge of recent times. The wide and deep Muslim enthusiasm for bin Laden is an extremely important development that needs to be understood, not ignored. www.danielpipes.org /article/74   (685 words)

TIME.com: Osama Bin Laden: Dead Or Alive? -- Page 1 In a videotape released in December, bin Laden looked sallow; his speech was slow, and his left arm immobile. Missing, of course, could mean dead, and a small minority of officials in the Pentagon, CIA and FBI believe that bin Laden's public silence since the December tape suggests he has succumbed — if not to U.S. air strikes, then possibly to kidney failure. Even with bin Laden at large, the U.S.-led effort to dismantle his global network is yielding some returns. www.time.com /time/nation/article/0,8599,265412,00.html   (1054 words)

Muslim bin Aqil Picture Gallery & details: Islamic Occasions Network Muslim bin Aqil has come to Kufa and muslims have pledged allegiance to him on behalf of al-Husayn bin Ali bin Abi Talib, peace be on them. When Muslim bin Aqil heard of the coming of Ubayd Allah to Kufa, he left the house of al-Mukhtar and went to the house of Hani bin Urwa and went in (to stay) there. Muslim bin Aqil's (attempted) rising in Kufa was on Tuesday, 8th of Dhu al-Hijja in the year 60 A.H. He, May God have mercy on him, was killed on Wednesday, 9th of Dhu al-Hijja, on the Day of Arafa. www.ezsoftech.com /islamic/muslim.asp   (3980 words)

Windows 98: Using Windows 98: Getting your work done: Recycle Bin delete a file or folder, the item is sent to the Recycle Bin, and remains on your hard disk until you empty the bin. All of the files contained in the Recycle Bin will be permanently deleted, so remember to restore any files you want to keep beforehand. There is no way to recover a deleted file in Windows 98 other than to restore it from a backup, so be careful when deleting files from these sources. www.microsoft.com /windows98/usingwindows/work/articles/912Dec/RecycleBin.asp   (565 words)

Aljazeera.Net - Full transcript of bin Ladin's speech   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) Bin Ladin directed his message at the American people Following is the full English transcript of Usama bin Ladin's speech in a videotape sent to Aljazeera. In the interests of authenticity, the content of the transcript, which appeared as subtitles at the foot of the screen, has been left unedited. english.aljazeera.net /NR/exeres/79C6AF22-98FB-4A1C-B21F-2BC36E87F61F.htm   (2024 words)

Osama Bin Laden   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) Washington: Osama Bin Laden was obsessed with Iraq and used religion to fuel terrorism, says a US professor who has compiled edited the Al Qaida leader's writings. The words of Osama bin Laden have been misunderstood by Western society because the media have only been using "scraps and sound bites" to portray him, says an American professor of religion who has compiled and edited the al-Qaeda leader's writings. Think that Osama bin Laden and his militant armies want full independence from the so-called allied masters....I agree that Iraq and Afghanistan ought to have their sovereignty in full...white rule should not be, they are there only to assist, but sovereignty should be present thedavidlawrenceshow.com /001713.html   (808 words)

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