* 1996 – Osama bin Laden issues message entitled ' A declaration of war against the Americans occupying the land of the two holy places.

God praise everybody who trained and helped me, namely the leader Sheikh Osama bin Laden.

* Death of Osama bin Laden

Law professor Ken Gromley's book The Death of American Virtue reveals that Clinton escaped a 1996 assassination attempt in the Philippines by terrorists working for Osama bin Laden.

The report said the subsequent US investigation into the plot " revealed that it was masterminded by a Saudi terrorist living in Afghanistan named Osama bin Laden ".

Capturing Osama bin Laden had been an objective of the United States government from the presidency of Bill Clinton until bin Laden's death in 2011.

During major breaking news events, the BBC News Channel has been broadcast on BBC One ; examples of special broadcasts include the 11 September 2001 attacks, 7 July 2005 London bombings, the capture of Saddam Hussein, and the death of Osama bin Laden.

bin Laden () is an Arabic language surname synonymous with Osama bin Laden ( 1957 – 2011 ), it may also pertain to the Saudi Binladin Group, a holding company for the assets of the bin Laden family, and other notable members of Osama's family.

* Abdallah Osama bin Laden ( born 1976 ), Saudi businessman and son of Osama bin Laden

* Bakr bin Laden, Saudi businessman and half-brother of Osama bin Laden

* Hamza bin Laden ( born 1991 ), Saudi al-Qaeda figure and son of Osama bin Laden

* Mohammed bin Awad bin Laden ( 1908 – 1967 ), Saudi businessman who amassed the bin Laden family fortune, father of Osama bin Laden

* Omar bin Laden ( born 1981 ), Saudi son of Osama bin Laden

First was a Sudanese Pharmaceutical company suspected of assisting Osama Bin Laden in making chemical weapons.

* Saad bin Laden ( 1979 – 2009 ), Saudi al-Qaeda figure and son of Osama bin Laden

* " The Will of the Martyr ( as we see him ) Abu Mus ' ab al Shehri With a forward by Sheikh Osama bin Laden, may Allah protect him "; this video is about 15 minutes ; it requires a Windows Media Player

* Afghan Northern Alliance Foreign Minister Abdullah offered full support to the United States in any operations, including 15, 000 of its fighters for any possible strike on Osama bin Laden.

* 15 June-A plot to bomb the United States embassy in New Delhi, allegedly masterminded by the notorious Osama bin Laden, is foiled by police.

The GSPC is: " believed to have close ties to Osama bin Laden " ( Paris AFX News Agency, Jul 13, 2005 ) and Abu Musab Al Zarqawi ( Asharq Alaswat Jul 3 2005 ), and is reported to be active in Italy ( Deutsche Welle, Jul 15 2005 ).

In 2003, Gaffney called on the United States military to " take out " Al Jazeera news network for inciting violence against the Western world by showcasing Osama bin Laden and Saddam Hussein's " calls-to-arms.

Hours after it was announced by President Barack Obama that Osama bin Laden had been killed, CAIR put out a statement: " We join our fellow citizens in welcoming the announcement that Osama bin Laden has been eliminated as a threat to our nation and the world through the actions of American military personnel.

* Aziz al-Rahman, an Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan diplomat, said Osama bin Laden was free to leave Afghanistan but would not be forced out.

* A Pakistani newspaper reported that Osama bin Laden had sneaked out of Kandahar, along with his wives, children and followers and moved to an undisclosed secret location in Afghanistan.

Recent reports include: “ The Outlaw ” by Steve Coll, which ran in The New Yorker and explores Osama bin Laden ’ s life and his use of media to get his message out ; “ Romney Lays Out Weak Obama Attack Line After New Hampshire Primary Win ” in The Daily Beast by Peter Beinart ; and “ An American Hospital: The Most Dangerous Place?

During that time, he allegedly met Osama Bin Laden, and was given $ 6 million to establish his own offshoot group in the southern Philippines, out of members of the extant MNLF.

In August 1999, he argued that the threat posed by Osama bin Laden had been blown out of proportion.

Clarke also recalls a meeting where then Defense Deputy Secretary Paul Wolfowitz expressed doubt that Osama bin Laden could have carried out the attacks on September 11 without state sponsorship.

The Saudi government also stripped Osama bin Laden of his citizenship, for publicly speaking out against them, after they permitted U. S. troops to be based in Saudi Arabia in preparation for the 1991 Gulf War.

Osama bin Laden made reference to the story in a videotaped speech released just prior to the 2004 U. S. presidential election, stating that Bush's reading of the book had given the hijackers more than enough time to carry out the attacks.

However while staking out an Al-Qaeda base, he called for backup due to Osama Bin Laden's presence, but the squadron, led by Wade Brandeis, turned on him under orders from the ICG.

After 9 / 11, a Christmas card sent out by the Sheriff featured him in the desert wearing a black jumpsuit, with a bloody sword and the severed head of Osama bin Laden with the title " Happy Ramadan.

As terrorism analyst Evan Kohlman points out, " While there have been a number of promising intelligence leads hinting at possible meetings between al-Qaeda members and elements of the former Baghdad regime, nothing has been yet shown demonstrating that these potential contacts were historically any more significant than the same level of communication maintained between Osama bin Laden and ruling elements in a number of Iraq's Persian Gulf neighbors, including Saudi Arabia, Iran, Yemen, Qatar, and Kuwait.

" Intelligence experts point out that Zarqawi had few ties to Osama bin Laden either, noting that he was a rival, rather than an affiliate, of al-Qaeda.

It was quickly asserted that Osama bin Laden was responsible for the attacks, and other suspects were ruled out.

", O ' Keefe denied the plausibility that the 9 / 11 Attacks were committed by Osama bin Laden and the 19 hijackers.

* After the Death of Osama bin Laden: Now to Break the Al-Qaeda Franchise, 19 May 2011

Furthermore, the entry for January 1, 2003 relates how Qahtani blames Osama bin Laden for deceiving the 19 9 / 11 hijackers (" his friends "):

According to the commission, all 19 hijackers were members of the al-Qaeda terrorist organization, led by Osama bin Laden.

One result of this was a campaign of attacks on government officials and tourists in Egypt, a bloody civil war in Algeria and Osama bin Laden's terror attacks climaxing in 9 / 11 attack.

The NIF regime also harbored Osama bin Laden for a time ( before 9 / 11 ), and worked to unify Islamist opposition to the American attack on Iraq in the 1991 Gulf War.

The Taliban's hosting of Osama bin Laden, despite the attacks he organized against the United States, led to an American-organized attack against which drove them from power following the 9 / 11 attacks.

In Spring 1999, al-Qaeda founder Osama bin Laden committed to support the 9 / 11 attacks plot, which was largely organized by prominent al-Qaeda member Khalid Sheikh Mohammed.

* The Taliban ambassador to Pakistan, Mullah Abdul Salam Zaeef, admits that the Taliban regime is protecting Osama bin Laden in an unknown location in Afghanistan, that he had been given the ulema recommendation that he leave the country voluntarily which he has turned down, and that the Taliban would be open to negotiations with the US given evidence of bin Laden's culpability in the 9 / 11 attacks.

Some members of Scholars for 9 / 11 Truth believe that the man in this videotape is not Osama bin Laden at all, citing differences in weight and facial features, along with his wearing of a gold ring, which is forbidden by Muslim law, and writing with his right hand although bin Laden is left-handed.

** The Eleventh Day: The Full Story of 9 / 11 and Osama Bin Laden by Anthony Summers and Robbyn Swan

On September 8, 2006, al-Qaeda released a video that shows Osama bin Laden and some of the 9 / 11 hijackers.

This process takes some time which is why James Joseph " Whitey " Bulger, Jr., who was arrested in Santa Monica, California on June 22, 2011, remained on the list until May 9, 2012 despite no longer being at large, and Osama bin Laden remained on the list for almost a year after his death at the hands of U. S. forces on May 2, 2011.

In 2004, Calil starring in the special drama September Tapes, as Don Larson, American journalist who travels to Afghanistan one year after 9 / 11, in an effort to learn the truth about the search for Osama Bin Laden.

Other aliases he has given himself have included " Osama Bin Laden " ( chosen many months before 9 / 11 ) and Uday.

Among his highly critical statements regarding the Bush administration, Clarke charged that before and during the 9 / 11 crisis, many in the Administration were distracted from efforts against Osama bin Laden's Al-Qaeda organization by a pre-occupation with Iraq and Saddam Hussein.

Clarke had made clear in his book that this conclusion was understood by the intelligence community at the time of 9 / 11 and the ensuing months, but top Bush administration officials were pre-occupied with finding a link between Iraq and 9 / 11 in the months that followed the attack, and thus, Clarke argued, the Iraq war distracted attention and resources from the war in Afghanistan and hunt for Osama bin Laden.

Osama bin Laden, who was living in Sudan at the time, cited this operation, in particular US withdrawal, as an example of American weakness and vulnerability to an attack, which may have inspired him to plan the 9 / 11 attacks.

" Margolis ' arguments include: the Osama Bin Laden tapes are fakes, questioning why the Air Force didn't shoot down the planes, asserting a lack of plane wreckage at the Pentagon, and repeating the theory that 9 / 11 was " staged by Israel's Mossad and a cabal of right-wing US Air Force generals " without criticizing the theory.

NATO forces scoured the region for 9 / 11 alleged mastermind Osama Bin Laden and his terrorist network Al-Qaeda and drove the fundamentalist Islamic Taliban regime, which was sheltering and providing sanctuary for Bin Laden and Al-Qaeda, from power.

The stated goal of the mission was to overthrow the Taliban government, an Islamic fundamentalist regime thought to be allowing terrorist training camps directed at western targets to operate in Afghanistan and believed to be harboring Osama Bin Laden, the leader of Al-Qaeda, the terrorist organization that was blamed for the 9 / 11 attacks, and which later claimed responsibility for them.

In a speech given at the Perdana Global Peace Forum in 2005, Chossudovsky stated that " Osama bin Laden and the Taliban were identified as the prime suspects of the 9 / 11 attacks, without a shred of evidence " and that " Amply documented, the war on terrorism is a fabrication.

Ummat is known for interviewing Osama bin Laden shortly after the 9 / 11 attack.

IGN rated the episode a 9 / 10, stating " There are a number of terrific jokes that manage to perfectly capture the mood and climate at the time " and praises the episode for its Looney Tunes parody between Cartman and Osama bin Laden.