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  Osama Bin Laden Wanted to Rebrand Al Qaeda, Says White House

  Frustrated over Al-Qaeda's recognition as a global terror outfit, its Chief Osama bin Laden wanted to change the name of the group to identify it more closely with Islam before he was killed by US Special Forces in Pakistan, the White House has said.

• No reason to believe Pakistan government knew about Osama bin Laden's presence: US

  There is no reason to believe that anyone in the highest ranks of the Pakistan government knew about the location of Osama bin Laden, the White House has said.

• Osama bin Laden's AK-47 on display at secret CIA museum

  Osama bin Laden's AK-47 rifle, found next to his body after he was killed in a daring midnight raid by US Navy SEALs in Pakistan, is on display at an ultra-secret CIA museum. The AK-47 is a recent addition to a collection housed at a museum inside the CIA headquarters in Langley, Virginia.

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  Now, a video game set in Osama's house

  Abbottabad's most famous house is now a playable location in Counter Strike.

• US prepared for Osama with model having minutest detail

  No effort was spared by the US military before its Navy Seals raided Al Qaeda's former chief Osama bin Laden in Pakistan last May, shows a detailed scale model of his Abbottabad city-located compound.

• Osama raid most important day in White House, says Obama

  US President Barack Obama described the lonely decision he made to mount a Navy SEAL raid to kill Osama bin Laden and called the daring escapade the "most important single day" of his tenure.

• A quest for truth about the last days of bin Laden

  In his quest for the truth about his country's most notorious guest, Shaukat Qadir started where it all ended: the room where Osama bin Laden was killed.

• Osama bin Laden's Pakistan home is no more

  Pakistani authorities have reduced the house where Osama bin Laden lived for years before he was killed by U.S. commandos to rubble, destroying a concrete symbol of the country's association with one of the world's most reviled men.

• ISI knew about Osama's hideout, claims book

  The officials of Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence were aware of Osama Bin Laden's hideout in Abbottabad, not only this, they also provided protection and safe houses to his then deputy and now the top al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri, according to a new book

• Pakistan bans bin Laden home visits ahead of 9/11

  Pakistan is preventing foreign journalists and other visitors from getting close to the house of slain Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden ahead of the 10th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks.

• How Osama papers are helping US target Al Qaeda

  The US is tracking possible new terror targets and stepping up surveillance of operatives previously considered minor Al-Qaeda figures after digging through the mountain of correspondence seized from Osama bin Laden's hideout, officials say. The trove of material is filling in blanks on how Al-Qaeda operatives work, think and fit in the organizatio...

• Doctor who treated kids from Osama house

  For paediatrician Mehar Dil Wazir, they were normal children, like the dozens of others he treats daily for tummy upsets, coughs and colds. He thought the same about the two men who brought them to his simple clinic, a well-dressed pair who said they were cousins. But a few days after the May 2 raid that killed Osama bin Laden in this northwestern ...

• CIA team searches Osama's hideout for over six hours

  A Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) forensic team has carried out an extensive search of slain Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden's Abbottabad hideout hunting for concealed chambers where he might have stashed his terror blueprints.The CIA team which flew to the spot in a helicopter scoured the three-storied complex for more than six hours in the compo...

• Now, a video game set in Osama's house

  Abbottabad's most famous house is now a playable location in Counter Strike.

• Neighbours say Osama's death won't spoil wedding

  The US killing of Osama bin Laden a few streets away may have flung Pakistan into crisis, but the Al Qaeda chief's neighbours are determined nothing should spoil their wedding."Osama is not my problem. I don't care if he died here. I can't postpone my wedding because of his death," said Suhail Nasir, 38, dressed up to the nines and getting married ...