 AP Photo In his newly released papers, Osama bin Laden recognized the gravity of the loss of Muslim opinion, though he was powerless and sidelined to halt the decline. TAGGED: Egypt, al-Qaeda, Yemen, Osama Bin Laden, Syria, Libya, Bahrain, Tunisia, al Qaeda, Osama bin Ladin, Arab Spring, al qaidaRECOMMENDED ARTICLES| President Barack Obama ran as the anti-George Bush candidate. So it is ironic that his signature achievement overseas - the killing of Osama bin Laden - is one Bush would have been proud of. more ›› |
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