| General Resources on Terrorism: Biographies on Osama bin Laden | |||||||||
| The Online Catalog of the Library of Congress will provide you with additional printed sources on this subject. Click here to search the catalog for Bin Laden | |||||||||
| Bin Laden, Millionaire with a Dangerous Grudge (http://www.cnn.com/2001/US/09/12/binladen.profile/) | |||||||||
| Cable News Network, Inc. (CNN) offers the full text of the September 13, 2001 article entitled "Bin Laden, Millionaire with a Dangerous Grudge." The Saudi Arabian alleged terrorist Osama bin Laden (1957- ) is a prime suspect in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States. U.S. prosecutors think bin Laden is the head of the al Qaeda network of terrorists that is blamed for many failed and successful terrorist attacks on U.S. targets. Afghanistan has been hosting bin Laden since 1996. | |||||||||
| Bin Laden, Osama (http://www.medea.be/site.html) | |||||||||
| The European Institute for Research on Mediterranean and Euro-Arab Cooperation presents a biographical sketch of Osama Bin Laden (1957- ), the Saudi Arabian businessman and alleged terrorist. The sketch highlights Bin Laden's Islamic beliefs, his alleged involvement in terrorist acts, his animosity toward the United States, and ability to find sanctuary in Afghanistan. | |||||||||
| Osama Bin Ladin: Marketing Terrorism (http://www.ict.org.il/articles/bin-ladin7.htm) | |||||||||
| The International Policy Institute for Counter-Terrorism (ICT) in Israel presents "Osama Bin Ladin: Marketing Terrorism," an August 22, 1998 article written by Yael Shahar. The article includes a biographical sketch of Saudi Arabian businessman and alleged terrorist Osama Bin Laden (1957- ), as well as details about his alleged involvement in terrorist acts. Shahar emphasizes Bin Laden's ability to market his cause. | |||||||||
| Osama Denies Involvement (http://www.rediff.com/us/2001/sep/12ny15.htm) | |||||||||
| Rediff.com Inc. offers the full text of a September 12, 2001 article entitled "Osama Denies Involvement," written by Muhammad Najeeb. Saudi Arabian alleged terrorist Osama bin Laden (1957- ) has denied involvement in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States. Bin Laden did admit he appreciated those who committed the terrorist attacks and warns that should the United States kill him, there will be several others that will retaliate. Bin Laden is in exile in Afghanistan. | |||||||||
| Osama bin Laden (http://www.adl.org/terrorism%5Famerica/bin%5Fl.asp) | |||||||||
| The Anti-Defamation League presents an August 20, 1998 press release on Saudi Arabian businessman and alleged terrorist Osama bin Laden (1957- ). The press release explains that Bin Laden has been accused of financing and developing deadly terrorist attacks against Americans and Israelis and as a result was stripped of his Saudi citizenship. The league lists terrorist threats linked to Bin Laden. | |||||||||
| Who Is Osama Bin Laden? (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south%5Fasia/155236.stm) | |||||||||
| The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) presents the September 11, 2001 article entitled "Who Is Osama Bin Laden?" The Saudi Arabian businessman and alleged terrorist Osama bin Laden (1957- ) has been accused of many terrorist attacks on U.S. targets, and is among the ten most wanted men in the United States for being involved with the bombings of the U.S. Embassy in East Africa. The BBC features a biographical sketch of bin Laden, including his animosity toward the United States and his ability to find sanctuary in Afghanistan. | |||||||||
| World's Most Wanted (http://www.rnw.nl/hotspots/html/binladen010912.html) | |||||||||
| "The World's Most Wanted" is an article that was written by Ellen van Dalen and Saskia van Reenen and originally published on September 12, 2001. Van Dalen and Van Reenen present a biographical sketch of Saudi Arabian exile and suspected terrorist Osama bin Laden (1957- ). Bin Laden has been receiving protection from the fundamentalist Taliban regime in Afghanistan. He is accused of having masterminded at least five attacks on American targets between 1993 and 2000. Radio Netherlands presents the full text of the article online as part of its world news section. | |||||||||
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