Tag: osama
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former cia operative robert baer: ‘of course bin laden is dead’
from steve watson: An important news item that flew under the radar for the most part last week was the assertion from former CIA operative turned whistleblower Robert Baer that Osama Bin Laden is long dead. The hugely respected intelligence & foreign policy expert told Terry Gross, host of National Public Radio show Fresh Air,…
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US officials stopped plans to kill bin laden
from raw replay: CBS News’ Scott Pelley talked with a member of the Delta Force who explains the attempts to capture or kill Osama bin Laden. CBS News had more details here. This video is from CBS’ 60 Minutes, broadcast October 5, 2008.
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9/11 + 7: truth, lies & everything else
video: 7 years on, osama bin laden still at largefrom raw replay: Seven years after the attacks on the World Trade Centre, Afghanistan is again the frontline of the US-led “war on terror” with extremist unrest intensifying and Osama bin Laden is still on the run. This video is from AFP, broadcast September 10, 2008.…
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selection ’08: obama/biden herd the sheep
dems endorse ‘global war on terror’; obama ‘goes after’ osamafrom michel chossudovsky: Obama’s “American Promise” is War. Barack Obama has embraced the “Global War on Terrorism” (GWOT). The Obama-Biden campaign has endorsed the very foundations of the Bush administration’s foreign policy agenda: “Go after Osama bin Laden, take him out”. The rhetoric is softer but…
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‘fabled enemies’ trailer
from infowars: Fabled Enemies is unlike any 9/11 documentary ever put together. Rather than focusing on the physical anomalies at the World Trade Center and Pentagon, this film follows the intelligence ties of Osama Bin Laden, the alleged hijackers, and those who were actually detained on 9/11. The movie delves deeply into the roles of…
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bin laden driver seeks leniency from gitmo jury
from raw replay: Osama bin Laden’s former driver is expected to ask the Pentagon jury that convicted him of a war crime to spare him from life in prison on Thursday, his defense lawyers said. This video is from The Associated Press, broadcast August 7, 2008. related: bin laden driver knew 9/11 target: prosecutor &…
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7th anniversary of osama ‘determined to strike’ memo
from thinkprogress: Today marks seven years since the day President Bush received a President’s Daily Brief entitled “Bin Laden Determined to Strike in U.S.” (See the pdf memo here.) At the time, Bush was vacationing at his ranch in Crawford, TX and stayed on vacation the rest of August 2001. Here’s how the administration reacted,…
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driving bin laden: not guilty plea in war crimes tribunal
from dpa: The former driver for Osama bin Laden pleaded not guilty to terrorism-related charges on Monday as the first trial under US President George W Bush’s controversial military commissions got under way in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Salim Hamdan, a Yemeni national, has been charged with conspiracy and providing material support for terrorism and faces…
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crankin’ up the osama propaganda
deal lets US drones strike bin ladenfrom washington times: The United States has a standing agreement with Pakistan that CIA-operated Predator drones may strike Osama bin Laden’s hide-out without prior permission from Islamabad, according to people familiar with the arrangement. is osama bin laden dying… again?from time: Which is closer to dying: Osama bin Laden…
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9/11, bush, obama & the upcoming corpse of osama
obama says osama must not be a martyrfrom ap: Barack Obama says if Osama bin Laden were captured on his watch, he’d want to ensure he doesn’t become a martyr if he were prosecuted. Obama said he’s not sure that the terrorist mastermind would be captured alive. But if he were, Obama said he would…
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ron paul: osama loves what we have done
from raw replay: MSNBC Joe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski and Willie Geist talked with Ron Paul about how the United States is conducting the war on terror. This video is from MSNBC’s Morning Joe, broadcast June 18, 2008.
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osama/cia psyop setting up something
al-qaeda supporters’ tape to call for use of wmd’sfrom abc: Intelligence and law enforcement sources tell ABC News they are expecting al Qaeda supporters will post a new video on the Internet in the next 24 hours, calling for what one source said is “jihadists to use biological, chemical and nuclear weapons to attack the…
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‘bin laden’ message condemns israeli anniversary
from guardian: An internet audio message purportedly from Osama bin Laden was released today marking the 60th anniversary of the creation of Israel with a vow to continue the fight against the country and its allies. The speaker said the Israeli-Palestinian conflict was at the heart of an Islamic battle with the west and an…
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emmanuel goldstein issuing new message
from ap: Al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden will be issuing a new message timed to the fifth anniversary of the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq, a militant Web site with close connections to the group said Wednesday. “Urgent, very soon by the will of God,” read the announcement of the new message “the response is what…