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  2. Killing of Osama bin Laden - Wikipedia

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    Bin Laden's 12-year-old daughter Safia was allegedly struck in her foot or ankle by a piece of flying debris. [2] [112] [113] While bin Laden's body was taken by U.S. forces, the bodies of the four others killed in the raid were left behind at the compound and later taken into Pakistani custody. [30] [114]

  3. Code name Geronimo controversy - Wikipedia

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    Apache war leader Geronimo (1829–1909), the namesake of the code name used in the Bin Laden raid. The code name Geronimo controversy came about after media reports that the U.S. operation to kill Osama bin Laden used the code name "Geronimo" to refer to either the overall operation, to fugitive bin Laden himself or to the act of killing or capturing bin Laden.

  4. Bin Laden family - Wikipedia

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    Khaled bin Laden, son of Osama, was killed along with his father at Abbottabad, Pakistan, May 2, 2011. [28] Abdul Aziz bin Laden, manages the SBG's Egyptian operations; ranked Number 2 in the 2006 UAE National Superstock Bike Championship. [29] Mariah bin Laden, grandson of Osama. Not much else is known about him.

  5. Manhunt: The Ten-Year Search for Bin Laden From 9/11 to ...

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    Manhunt chronicles the U.S. government’s decade-long search for the leader of Al-Qaeda, Osama bin Laden. From the outset, Bergen’s narrative engrosses the reader with a detailed review of the diverse intelligence gathering process following the September 11 attacks that ultimately led to the Navy SEAL raid which killed Osama bin Laden nearly ten years later.

  6. Manhunt for Osama bin Laden - Wikipedia

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    Osama bin Laden was killed after being shot in the head and chest, [15] [16] [17] during Operation Neptune Spear, [18] with Geronimo as the code word for bin Laden's capture or death. [19] The operation was a 40-minute raid by members of the United States special operations forces and Navy SEALs on his safe house [ 20 ] in Bilal Town ...

  7. Osama bin Laden - Wikipedia

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    Osama bin Laden [a] (10 March 1957 – 2 May 2011) was a Saudi Arabian–born Islamist dissident and militant leader who was the founder and first general emir of al ...

  8. The Bin Ladens: An Arabian Family in the American Century

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    The Bin Ladens: An Arabian Family in the American Century is a New York Times best-selling book written by two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author Steve Coll in 2008. The book illustrates the story of the Bin Laden family's rise to power and privilege, with Coll's journalistic investigation revealing how American influences affected the family and how one member, Osama bin Laden, led a ...

  9. Zero Dark Thirty - Wikipedia

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    Maya is a CIA analyst tasked with finding the al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden.In 2003, she is stationed at the U.S. embassy in Pakistan.She and CIA officer Dan Fuller attend the black site interrogations of Ammar (), a detainee with suspected links to several of the hijackers in the September 11 attacks and who is subjected to approved enhanced interrogation techniques.