 The Hindu | Bin Laden's death brought 9/11 'closure' CNN By Kyle Almond, CNN It's been a year since Osama bin Laden died, and some say his terrorist organization al Qaeda is on its last legs. (CNN) -- It's not often that the White House holds a news conference late on a Sunday night. Osama bin Laden house Year after bin Laden's death: Al-Qaeda 'far from defeated' Pres. Obama describes Situation Room during bin Laden raid: “There's silence†|
The Hindu | Experts: Al-Qaida persists a year after bin Laden's death Pioneer Press By Greg Miller WASHINGTON - As US helicopters approached in darkness a year ago, Osama bin Laden was woefully unprepared: no means of escape, no way to destroy files, no succession plan. But US intelligence analysts scouring the trove of data he left ... GOP says Obama playing politics with bin Laden anniversary Year after bin Laden's death: Al-Qaeda 'far from defeated' Weaker al-Qaida still plots payback for bin Laden raid |
 Globe and Mail | Top UN truce monitor in Syria, attack on Central Bank Reuters India By Dominic Evans | BEIRUT (Reuters) - A Norwegian general charged with overseeing a shaky UN-brokered truce in Syria arrived in Damascus on Sunday, boosting a monitor mission that activists say has helped ease the violence in the city of Homs, ... UN mission head Robert Mood: Only Syrians can end violence Leader of the UN mission in Syria urges halt to violence Syrian opposition: We can only retrieve civilians' bodies when UN observers come |
