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Old 12th Mar 2003, 12:06
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Osama captured

Quick report at the end of the political prog here stated that Osama BinLaden has been captured in Pakistan.
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Intercepted some radio broadcasts apparantly - lead them to him.
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Not on the BBC website as I type - any pointers please?
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Yes watching the bbc now,nothing on the main news Andrew Neil winding up his program daily politics said, a story coming in on the wires now as we close Osama Bin Laden has been captured in Pakistan?

Ah! right, apparently itv news had it tagged on the end, a radio report from pakistan stated that Osama has been captured. unconfirmed, sorry chaps.
Got meself all excited there.
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Drapes - it was a false alarm. CIA have stated so.

Damn.

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That's the second time I've been dissapointed over this. I was hoping that his son's had been captured too. Make it nice and personal for him!!!!!!
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If the septics do capture Bin Liner in the next few days, I bet they keep it very, very quiet until the job has been done on Saddam. Otherwise there will be an bigger wave of anti-war protest if Public Enemy No 1 is caught, and Iraq still gets invaded.

They may have OBL tucked away already.
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