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Oil rises in Asian trade
May 10th
SINGAPORE: Crude was higher in Asian trade today, clawing back some of the ground it lost in sharp sell-offs last week. New York”s main contract, light sweet crude for delivery in June, rose USD 1.18 to USD 98.36 a barrel. Brent North Sea crude for Ju…
No one getting Osama bounty: White House
May 10th
WASHINGTON: White House Press Secretary Jay Carney said on Monday that no one would receive the federal government”s $25 million reward money for finding Osama bin Laden because no one intentionally directed U.S. intelligence officials to the al Qaeda…
Syria claims uprising under control: NYT
May 10th
WASHINGTON: Syria”s embattled government has ridden out the worst of a roiling seven-week uprising, a senior official told The New York Times in an interview on Monday. “I hope we are witnessing the end of the story,” Bouthaina Shaaban, an adviser to …
US was prepared for clash with Pakistani forces in OBL raid: Report
May 10th
Obama ordered that the team sent to raid OBL hideout be large enough to fight off Pakistani forces if they intervened.
Unanswered Questions about Bin Laden Operation and its Consequences
May 10th
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy
Related Articles:
Time for heads to roll – By Babar Sattar, Dawn
Pakistan and al-Qaeda’s Future – By Ahmed Rashid, New York Review of Books
Punishing Pakistan - By Anatol Lieven, The National Interest
The Forgotten History of the U.S. and Bin Ladin – By Paul Pillar, The Natioanl Interest
Bin Laden death great for Muslims: Salman Ahmad
May 9th
Salman Ahmad hails OBL’s death as a victory, demands answers about Bin Laden’s presence in Pakistan.
The wicked witch is dead
May 8th
Wake up, the Wicked Witch is dead … gone where the goblins go,Below – below – below. Yo-ho!
Swiss minister criticises Obama over bin Laden address
May 8th
GENEVA: Swiss Defence Minister Ueli Maurer has criticised President Barack Obama”s announcement of Osama bin Laden”s killing, claiming in a press interview on Sunday that it raised the Al-Qaeda leader”s status. “It is problematic for me when a presi…
Who will replace Osama bin Laden?
May 8th
Here’s a look at the top contenders who may replace Osama bin Laden.
