BBC has some initial comments on this here. It's all pretty basic, of course, but one source in the BBC piece claims that locals called it the "Waziristan Mansion".
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BBC has some initial comments on this here...
BBC has some initial comments on this here. It's all pretty basic, of course, but one source in the BBC piece claims that locals called it the "Waziristan Mansion".
Good points, David
We won't really have a good picture of what happened for some time (if ever), but that has never stopped the talking heads....:wry:
OBL is a good public face, and killing him does do some damage,...
Quite. One of my concerns with the law...
Quite. One of my concerns with the law enforcement spin that has been put on so many military operations is that someone would want to "arrest" OBL and bring him back in cuffs (stuff him in the back...
Not really.... I suspect there was some worry...
Not really.... I suspect there was some worry about having him buried on land, thus creating a pilgrimage site of sorts for some people.