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KABUL, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) -- NATO and the U.S.-led
coalition troops in Afghanistan could not confirm the widespread reports which
said al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden had died of illness, the military said on
Sunday.
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French Defense Minister Michele
Alliot-Marie is seen in this photo. French regional newspaper L'Est
Republica quoted a secret French intelligence report as saying that bin
Laden died on Aug. 23. Defense Minister Michele Alliot-Marie has ordered
an investigation "to determine the source of this leak. (Xinhua
Photo)
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PARIS, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- The report about
terrorist group al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden's death "cannot be confirmed,"
the French Defense Ministry said in a statement on Saturday.
ISLAMABAD, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- Pakistani officials said
Saturday Pakistan has received no information from any foreign government that
could corroborate a French newspaper report on al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden's
death, local media reported.
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A page of French daily paper "L'Est
Republicain" which published what it said was a report by the country's
intelligence services that said Saudi Arabia believes Osama bin Laden died
of typhoid in Pakistan this month. French Defense Ministry said on
Saturday that the report about terrorist group al-Qaida leader Osama bin
Laden's death "cannot be confirmed." (Xinhua Photo)
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KUWAIT CITY, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) -- Saudi
Interior Minister Prince Naif bin Abdel-Aziz has refuted the West's allegations
that Saudi Arabia was supporting Bin Laden and his terrorist organization,
Saudi-based newspaper Arab News reported Thursday.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President
George W. Bush said on Wednesday that he would "absolutely" order military
actions in Pakistan if world terrorist kingpin Osama bin Laden were there.
CAIRO, Sept. 7 (Xinhua) -- Qatar's al-Jazeera
television showed a video Thursday, saying al-Qaida chief Osama bin Laden had
met with some of the Sept. 11 hijackers before that tragedy in 2001.
ISLAMABAD, Sept. 6 (Xinhua) -- Pakistan denied
on Wednesday remarks attributed to a military spokesman by an American TV
channel that Al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden will be allowed in the country to
stay if he agrees to lead a peaceful life.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- The White House denied on
Wednesday that the administration has shut down a program to capture Osama bin
Laden, leader of the terrorist organization al-Qaida.
BEIJING, July 5 (Xinhuanet) -- The CIA has disbanded a
unit set up to hunt for Osama bin Laden and reassigned its agents in what
intelligence officials described as a recognition of the changing nature of
al-Qaida, a U.S. intelligence official said on Tuesday.
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