Bin Laden videotape was result of a sting

Kevin Robert Dean qualiall_2 at yahoo.com
Sun Dec 16 21:10:39 PST 2001


Here's the latest from the Guardian

http://www.observer.co.uk/afghanistan/story/0,1501,619524,00.html

Bin Laden videotape was result of a sting

The CIA may have set up the terrorist leader to incriminate himself

War in Afghanistan: Observer special

Ed Vulliamy and Jason Burke Sunday December 16, 2001 The Observer

In the cavernous front room, beneath flickering neon lights, they gathered to watch. Outside, darkness had fallen, but though the Ramadan fast was over the men who sat riveted to the screen of the single television in Jalalabad's Afghan Hotel were not in the mood for the customary celebration. On the screen flickered a blurred picture: a tall, grey-bearded man in a white turban talking in Arabic to a number of other similarly attired associates. These fuzzy, broken images were the 'smoking gun' - bin Laden's long-awaited, albeit apparently unwitting, personal confession.

The men in the Afghan Hotel had a more pressing, more local

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