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Osama bin Laden: Portrait of a terrorist
Osama bin Laden, who spent a decade as the focus of a global manhunt before being killed by American forces Sunday night in Pakistan, was born in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to a wealthy family in 1954.
With a billionaire father who enjoyed ties to the Saudi royal family, bin Laden had a privileged upbringing and was educated as a young man at Al Thager Model School in Jedda, Saudi Arabia. He took...
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