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CIA Releases Secret Bin Laden Briefs | Global News
- Published
- September 12, 2026
- Duration
- 1:55
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- Last updated
- Sep 13, 2026
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The CIA just dumped dozens of top-secret presidential daily briefs dating back to 1998, revealing how closely U.S. intelligence watched Osama bin Laden and al-Qaida before 9/11 — from the Taliban shielding him in Afghanistan to early warnings that he targeted Washington D.C. with hijacked planes packed with explosives. While nothing here breaks new ground…
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The CIA just dumped dozens of top-secret presidential daily briefs dating back to 1998, revealing how closely U.S. intelligence watched Osama bin Laden and al-Qaida before 9/11 — from the Taliban shielding him in Afghanistan to early warnings that he targeted Washington D.C. with hijacked planes packed with explosives. While nothing here breaks new ground, it’s a chilling look at what was already known — and ignored — just months before the attacks. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pil
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