April 18, 2004

FORMER AL-SHARQ AL-AWSAT EDITOR ABD AL-RAHMAN AL-RASHED WROTE THAT IN THE OSAMA BIN LADEN'S RECENT AUDIO TAPE, BIN LADEN WAS NOT 'THE BIN LADEN WE HAVE KNOWN FOR THE PAST SEVEN YEARS, PARTICULARLY SINCE THE SEPTEMBER 11 ATTACKS.' (AL-SHARQ AL-AWSAT, LONDON, 4/17/04).

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