{"id":418813,"date":"2011-05-06T14:18:42","date_gmt":"2011-05-06T14:18:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/05\/06\/al-qaeda-confirms-bin-ladens-death\/"},"modified":"2011-05-06T14:18:42","modified_gmt":"2011-05-06T14:18:42","slug":"al-qaeda-confirms-bin-ladens-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/05\/06\/al-qaeda-confirms-bin-ladens-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Al Qaeda confirms bin Laden&#8217;s death"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"72.3361547763\">\n<div readability=\"60.9076790336\">\n<div readability=\"7\">\n<p>Al Qaeda confirms bin Laden death<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>STORY HIGHLIGHTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Al Qaeda issues a threat against the United States<\/li>\n<li>It urges Pakistanis to &#8220;rise up and revolt&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>The Web has long been a favored medium for jihadis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>(CNN)<\/strong> &#8212; Al Qaeda released a statement on jihadist forums Friday confirming the death of its leader, Osama bin Laden, according to SITE Intelligence Group, which monitors Islamist websites.<\/p>\n<p>The development comes days after U.S. troops killed bin Laden in a raid on a compound in the Pakistani city of Abbottabad.<\/p>\n<p>The statement, translated by SITE, lauded the late militant, threatened to take action against the United States, and urged Pakistanis to &#8220;rise up and revolt.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Bin Laden&#8217;s death will serve as a &#8220;curse that chases the Americans and their agents, and goes after them inside and outside their countries,&#8221; the message said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Soon &#8212; with help from Allah &#8212; their happiness will turn into sorrow, and their blood will be mixed with their tears,&#8221; it said.<\/p>\n<p>The statement said al Qaeda will &#8220;continue on the path of jihad, the path walked upon by our leaders &#8230; without hesitation or reluctance.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2011\/WORLD\/asiapcf\/05\/06\/bin.laden.qaeda.comment\/index.html\">Full statement from al Qaeda on Osama bin Laden&#8217;s death<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We will not deviate from that or change until Allah judges between us and between our enemy with truth. Indeed, He is the best of all judges. Nothing will harm us after that, until we see either victory and success and conquest and empowerment, or we die trying.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It said that Americans &#8220;will never enjoy security until our people in Palestine enjoy it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The soldiers of Islam, groups and individuals, will continue planning without tiredness or boredom, and without despair or surrender, and without weakness or stagnancy, until they cause the disaster that makes children look like the elderly!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It urged Pakistanis &#8220;to cleanse this shame that has been attached to them by a clique of traitors and thieves&#8221; and &#8220;from the filth of the Americans who spread corruption in it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Bin Laden and other militants used the Internet to post messages to their followers before and after al Qaeda&#8217;s September, 11, 2001 attack on the United States.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div readability=\"16.6691978193\">\n<div readability=\"3.83018867925\">\n<p>Part of complete coverage on<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div readability=\"6.33128834356\">\n<p>As the death of Osama bin Laden reverberates around the world the root causes of extremism are apparently largely being ignored.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div readability=\"7.72941176471\">\n<p>In the town where the commando team that killed bin Laden are widely believed to be based, you would never know it &#8212; which is clearly by design.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div readability=\"7.45161290323\">\n<p>By now, the photo is a classic. It&#8217;s become the most viewed image on the online site Flickr &#8212; a mesmerizing picture that suggests as much as it reveals.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div readability=\"6.71794871795\">\n<p>The United States wants answers from Pakistan about how bin Laden could have lived in that country without the government knowing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div readability=\"7.45033112583\">\n<p>While bin Laden wore the mantle of a religious leader, his theology was a radical departure from traditional orthodox Islam.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div readability=\"6.18181818182\">\n<p>CNN&#8217;s Richard Quest says the estimated $2.5 trillion that Osama bin Laden cost the U.S. economy is only the beginning.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div readability=\"6.37837837838\">\n<p>Piers Morgan asks what sort of political advantage has President Obama gained as a result of getting Osama bin Laden?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div readability=\"8.24858757062\">\n<p>Osama bin Laden, who had declared war on Pakistan, had apparently been living for months in a city that had made its name as a military garrison.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[Read more here|Read the original here|Read more from the original source|Continued here|Read more|More here|View original post here|More|See more here|See original here|Originally posted here|Here is the original post|See the original post|The rest is here|Read the rest here|See the rest here|Go here to read the rest|Go here to see the original|See the original post here|Read the original post|Original post|Read the original|Link|Excerpt from|View post|Visit link|Follow this link|Continue reading here|See the article here|Read this article<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Al Qaeda confirms bin Laden death STORY HIGHLIGHTS Al Qaeda issues a threat against the United States It urges Pakistanis to &#8220;rise up and revolt&#8221; The Web has long been a favored medium for jihadis (CNN) &#8212; Al Qaeda released a statement on jihadist forums Friday confirming the death of its leader, Osama bin Laden, according to SITE Intelligence Group, which monitors Islamist websites. 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