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...most brilliant warfare waged in the 1980s and 1990s and holding off first the Soviet Army and then the Taliban regime for years. Many people now, however, know him as the man assassinated by Al Qaeda terrorists just days before the Sept. 11 hijackings. (Terrorism experts believe Osama Bin Laden meant to prevent him from participating in any retaliatory action led by the United States...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Fire' From the World's Front Lines | 10/12/2001 | See Source »

...Osama bin Laden, Avnery said, does not care about the Palestinian issue, although the media has often focused on the dynamic between the United States and Palestinians...

Author: By J. hale Russell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Peace Advocate Says U.S. Faces Dilemma in Mideast | 10/12/2001 | See Source »

...Teenage boys in Pakistan hang this poster in their rooms like a rock star's and dream of becoming avenging Islamic warriors. The girls moon over Osama's dark, soulful eyes and dream of marrying him. Apparently, it's a wish shared by at least one father. A few months before the Sept. 11 attacks, a man from Yemen brought his beautiful daughter all the way to Afghanistan to marry the World's Most Wanted Terrorist. Bin Laden happily obliged, though the honeymoon options in Afghanistan must've been pretty limited: "The cave on the left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where Osama Is a Rock Star | 10/11/2001 | See Source »

INTERACTIVE GRAPHICS Map: Hunting Osama Map: Nukes Pipeline Interactive: Taliban P.O.W. Revolt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where Osama Is a Rock Star | 10/11/2001 | See Source »

...Syed also brought his eight-year-old niece. She was a sweet kid, friendly and smiling, and a little wild. And she kept sneaking away from the table to play beside a stream that ran through the hotel garden. Then her uncle asked her: "Who is Osama bin Laden? And the girl replied: "He's a kind man. Osama's helping the Muslim people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where Osama Is a Rock Star | 10/11/2001 | See Source »

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