A Senate report to be released the day before President Barack Obama’s Tuesday announcement on boosting troop levels in Afghanistan claims that the US had cornered Osama bin Laden in December 2001. …
Read Original Story: Foreign Relations report claims bin Laden was within reach in '01 – The Hill
This is pretty convenient; a Senate report details the “escape” of Osama Bin Laden in Afghanistan in 2001. Seems that Senator John Kerry requested a thorough report of the “Tora Bora” incident in which CIA operatives and Special Ops were unable to …
Read Original Story: Senate Report: Osama Bin Laden Could Have Been Caught In 2001 – The Admonition (blog)
New Jersey Sen. Robert Menendez wants to put a dead man on trial in a US civilian court. Menendez has told cnsnews that Osama bin Laden should be brought to justice and prosecuted in civilian court, where he will most certainly be convicted. …
Read Original Story: Senator Wants to Know if the Dead Osama will be Read Miranda Rights – Prison Planet.com
On December 18, 2007, then presidential candidate Barack Obama leveled the first of dozens of heavy criticisms against President George W. Bush. In a speech in Des Moines, Obama blasted President Bush for taking his “eye off the ball …
Read Original Story: Obama Violates Osama Oath – Human Events (blog)
The US military missed an opportunity to capture or kill Osama bin Laden, the al-Qaeda leader, when he was "within grasp" in the Tora Bora mountains of Afghanistan in December 2001, a US report has concluded. The Senate foreign affairs committee report …
Read Original Story: Bin Laden 'within grasp' in 2001 – Aljazeera.net
WASHINGTON — As President Obama vows to “finish the job” in Afghanistan by sending more troops, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee has completed a detailed look back at a crucial failure early in the battle against Al Qaeda: the …
Read Original Story: Report Explores 2001 Escape by bin Laden – New York Times
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Senate report asserts that Osama bin Laden was unquestionably within reach of US troops in Afghanistan’s Tora Bora mountains in December 2001. But it says American military leaders decided not to pursue the terrorist leader with …
Read Original Story: Missed opportunity…Gatecrashers' price…Murdering moose? – 9&10 News
WASHINGTON — Osama bin Laden was unquestionably within reach of US troops in the mountains of Tora Bora when American military leaders made the crucial and costly decision not to pursue the terrorist leader with massive force, a Senate report says. …
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WASHINGTON (AP) — A Senate report says Osama bin Laden was unquestionably within reach of US troops in the mountains of Tora Bora, when American military leaders decided not to pursue him with massive force. The report says the US had the means to …
Read Original Story: Senate report: Bin Laden was 'within our grasp' – KGAN
Committee concludes that failure to deploy enough US troops let Osama bin Laden and top Taliban leader escape. WASHINGTON — As President Barack Obama vows to "finish the job" in Afghanistan by sending more troops, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee …
Read Original Story: Senate report blasts Tora Bora battle – Austin American-Statesman