Tora Bora: How Osama got awayEight years since Osama bin Laden slipped through America’s fingers in the Battle for Tora Bora, The New Republic has the “definitive account” of what it describes as one of “the greatest military blunders in recent U.S. history.”
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The Osama bungle: time to pass the impassable
For a country who prides itself on dominance and power, why can’t the US just catch Osama Bin Laden? Eight years after Tora Bora, it’s time to head into Pakistan and stop this embarrassing stain on US military history, writes Maureen Dowd.
Abdel Bari Atwan gets his visa
Late last night (our time), the Australian High Commission in London told British journalist and academic Abdel Bari Atwan that he had his visa.
