Osama Escaped Pakistan: British newspaper

LONDON news updates: A British newspaper citied Taliban warlords has claimed that Osama Bin Laden has fled Pakistan into Afghanistan.

The al-Qaeda chief escaped as Pakistan stepped up its military campaign on its lawless border area.

Qari Hussain – wanted for training suicide bombers – said he had met Bin Laden in Quetta near the Afghan border.

He said: “He recently left for Afghanistan. The military operation left him with no choice.”

The claim was supported by Taliban warlord Shamim Mehsud, holed up in Pakistan.

The news came as US Defence Secretary Robert Gates confessed they had received no decent intelligence on Bin Laden’s location for “years”.

He added: “If we did, we’d go and get him.”

FOR Urges UK to Sharing Credible Information About Osama

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan , News Update: Foreign Office Spokesman Abdul Basit on Sunday urged the world powers especially United Kingdom to avoid media statements and share credible intelligence information (if any) about the whereabouts of Osama Bin Laden with Pakistan to enable it to act promptly.
ommenting on the statement of UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown, who asked Pakistan to ‘do more’ for capturing Osama Bin Laden and eliminating al Qaeda, the foreign office spokesman told a local tv channel that nobody should doubt Pakistan’s sincere efforts for eliminating terrorism. None knows about the whereabouts of Osama Bin Laden, UK should extend cooperation with Pakistan in eliminating terrorism.

“During the last seven to eight years, Pakistan has either captured or killed more than 700 al Qaeda operatives,” he added.

Tap Video of Osama Bin Laden Released with Pashto Translation

Tap Video of Osama Bin Laden Released with Pashto Translation: Al Qaeda has re-released a videotape of Osama bin Laden with Pashto translation.
Same video was released earlier on July 12, 2000. Intel Center US, which monitors terrorism activities, said this video was earlier released in Urdu and Arabic. Osama in the video had urged Pakistani people to play their role for brining change in country’s foreign policy.

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Bin Laden: ‘an austere dad who loved nature’: wife

WASHINGTON (AFP) – Osama bin Laden was an austere father who banned toys and modern appliances at home, but also a flower-growing nature lover who spoke fluent English and adored fast cars, according to his wife and son.

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AP sources: al-Qaida’s Afghan head contacted Zazi (AP)

AP – The airport shuttle driver accused of plotting a bombing in New York had contacts with al-Qaida that went nearly all the way to the top, to an Osama bin Laden confidant believed to be the terrorist group’s leader in Afghanistan, U.S. intelligence officials told The Associated Press.

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Taliban New Activities Lunched Form Quetta: U.S

ISLAMABAD: US once again accused that Osama Bin Laden is alive and Taliban leadership including Mullah Omar is present in Quetta.
Talking to media, Deputy Chief of the Mission, US Embassy Gerald M. Feierstein alleged that Osama is present in Pakistan, adding the command system of Taliban is based in Quetta and they are launching their activities from the suburbs of the city.

He urged the government of Pakistan to arrest Taliban leadership.

Gerald said success against Al-Qaeda was acquired in collaboration with Pakistan; however, a few Taliban leaders are still in Pakistan.

He said there is no US security firm including Blackwater in Pakistan, adding however, the embassy has taken 100 houses on rent for its staff in Islamabad.

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