After terrorists attacked the United States on Sept.
11, 2001, America's attention turned fully to the group's leader, Osama bin Laden, and his Al Qaeda network, which had found protection in Afghanistan.
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Before 9/11, US knew Bin Laden was a threat. India-Pak tensions were bigger worry
Look back: 9/11, Osama bin Laden, and a safe haven in Afghanistan
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WorldPingBefore 9/11, US knew Bin Laden was a threat. India-Pak tensions were bigger worry — full report at Times of India.
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