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Bin Laden is born
Osama was born in Riyadh and was one of fifty children to a billionaire father. -
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Osama Bin Laden
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Bin Laden is evolved in Peshawar based services
Bin Laden worked in the offices to support Arab volunteers arriving to fight Soviet forces. -
Bin Laden moves to Peshawar
He begins importing arms and forms his own small brigade of volunteer fighters. -
Bin Laden leaves Saudi Arabia
Bin Laden leaves and goes into exile because he opposed the kingdoms alliance with the U.S against Iraqi. -
Family Business
Bin Laden’s family tries to throw him out of the company by expelling him as a share holder in their businesses. -
The USS Cole bombing
An American Naval Destroyer entered the harbor of Aden Yemen to refuel when a small boat pulled up next to it and blew up causing 17 deaths -
The Twin Towers
Three hijacked planes crashed into the world Trade Centers and the Pentagon, killing nearly 3,000 people. In a later released video Bin Laden says the collapse of the towers exceeded Al Qaeda’s expectations. In that same day President Bush declared him wanted dead or alive. -
plane crashed
The fourth highjacked plane crashed in a feild near Shanksville Pennsylvania on its way to the white house. -
Main base captured.
Anti Taliban forces captured Bin Laden’s main base but he evades capture. -
failed bombing
Bin laden claims responsibility for the failed December 25 bombing on a U.S. bound plain and vows to continue attacks on the U.S. -
Osamas death
Osama is killed in Abbottabad and Al Qaeda confermed his death and vows not to abandon his ways.
