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Mar 11, 2015 · This remarkable set of photos -- the first showing bin Laden in the remote hideout where he would seek refuge after 9/11 -- came to light only last month in the terrorism conspiracy trial...
Mar 13, 2015 · A rare set of a photos of Osama bin Laden in his hideout in the Tora Bora mountains, taken by Palestinian journalist Abdel Barri Atwan in 1996, were brought to light last month during the...
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Mar 11, 2015 · This remarkable set of photos -- the first showing bin Laden in the remote hideout where he would seek refuge after 9/11 -- came to light only last month in the terrorism conspiracy trial...
- Bin Laden Chose to Hide in Plain Sight. After 9/11, the bin Laden family spent several years on the run, moving from one sympathetic Pakistani locale to another—including the frontier city of Peshawar and the rural Swat Valley, among others.
- He Had the Compound Custom-Built. “Arshad” hired a local architectural firm to draw up plans for a large, two-story building on the premises—with very specific criteria.
- It's Unclear How Many People Lived There. The compound came to be known to locals as the Waziristan Haveli, or Waziristan House/Mansion, due to the Waziri accents of “Arshad” and his brother, Ibrahim.
- They Lived in Extreme Isolation and Self-Sufficiency. Life in the Abbottabad hideout was designed to be as self-contained and self-sufficient as possible, to minimize contact with the outside world.
Future Security. Rare photos reveal Osama bin Laden's Afghan hideout. Article/Op-Ed in CNN. Read Full Article. By. Peter Bergen. March 12, 2015. "He wanted media exposure," Atwan recalled in the interview for Bergen's 2006 book. "He wants to say, 'Now I am an international figure; I'm not just a Saudi.
Mar 13, 2015 · These are rare photos of Osama bin Laden's hideout in Afghanistan prior to the 9/11 attacks. HLN: True Crime and HeadlinesSUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/2PEAtjO ...
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Left photo taken in 2004; right photo taken in 2011. In the urban setting, the architecture of the bin Laden hideout was described by an architect as "surprisingly permanent – and surprisingly urban" and "sure to join Saddam Hussein 's last known address among the most notorious examples of hideout architecture in recent memory". [5] .