Posted on 05/02/2011 8:17:05 PM PDT by Free ThinkerNY
WASHINGTON (AP) -- When one of Osama bin Laden's most trusted aides picked up the phone last year, he unknowingly led U.S. pursuers to the doorstep of his boss, the world's most wanted terrorist.
That phone call, recounted Sunday by a U.S. official, ended a years-long search for bin Laden's personal courier, the key break in a worldwide manhunt.
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Iraq + aggressive interrogations were key to tracking down OBL
these points need to be hammered home from now until doomsday
Why, thank you very kindly!
I’m not quite as upset about all of the admin’s denunciation of “enhanced interrogations” as I was last night.
When Leon Panetta speaks favorably for it, this admin has lost this argument...as well as the rest of the left.
President Bush, even with all of his fiscal faults, has been totally vindicated WRT foreign policy.
Successful War President was his strength, and that’s how he will be remembered.
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