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Bin Laden evaded capture via luck, timing and tactics
The piece recalls Osama bin Laden evading U.S. pursuit since the 1990s, with failed efforts in Sudan and Afghanistan, a 1998 cruise missile strike, and a 1999 Pakistani commando plan. It notes CIA, State Department and presidential responses, praising or faulting intelligence and leadership after the 9/11 attacks.
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Washington
Osama bin Laden
U.S
Sudan
Afghanistan
United States
bin Laden
East Africa
Uss Cole
Yemen
New York
Colin Powell
CIA
Herbert Meyer
Powell
America
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Clinton
Saudi Arabia
Kenya
Tanzania
Pakistan
Pervez
Musharraf
Bush
George Tenet
Richard Shelby
Alabama
Senate Intelligence Panel