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Osama Bin Laden Killed in US Operation Near IslamabadPresident Barack Obama said Bin Laden had been killed by a small team of US operatives yesterday after a firefight at a house outside of Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan, where he had been hiding. Rahim speaks from Doha with Linzie Janis on Bloomberg ... read more
Zardari, Gilani, security chiefs in emergency talks
Photo by AP ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday convened emergency talks with Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani and security chiefs in Islamabad following US confirmation that Osama bin Laden had been killed. The meeting between Zardari, ... read more
Named after British general, Abbottabad not far from Islamabad
Islamabad, May 2 (IANS) The city of Abbottabad, where Al Qaeda's Osama bin Laden was killed in the early hours of Monday, is in the district by the same name in the hilly Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan, a short distance from its capital. ... read more