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  • Reconstruction of the raid where Ramzi Binalshib was captured

    09/14/2002 9:22:56 AM PDT · by HAL9000 · 8 replies · 135+ views
    Associated Press | September 14, 2002 | ZARAR KHAN
    KARACHI, Pakistan, Sep 14, 2002 (AP WorldStream via COMTEX) -- It was still dark when the small squad of intelligence agents began staking out the apartment block where suspected al-Qaida members had been living for several months. Lightly armed, they decided to wait until daylight. Fewer than 20 men, the agents and a back-up unit of Pakistani police made their move at midmorning, easily capturing two men. The date was fitting: Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2002. But then, the plan began to go wrong. One of the men inside the five-story apartment block was Ramzi Binalshibh, U.S. officials in Washington...