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Thursday May 12, 2011

Terror, a New One - Lawrence Wright

Lawrence Wright explains what it takes to be the leader of Al Qaeda and thinks there's no benefit to showing the Bin Laden photos.

Tags: Lawrence Wright, appearances, Al Qaeda, Osama bin Laden, assassinations, terrorism, war on terror, 9/11, Middle East, wars, international affairs

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