CIA Reveals Roughly Half-a-Million Osama Bin Laden Files

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The CIA announced on Wednesday the release of hundreds of thousands of additional files recovered in the May 2011 raid on Osama bin Laden’s compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan.

“Today’s release of recovered al-Qa‘ida letters, videos, audio files and other materials provides the opportunity for the American people to gain further insights into the plans and workings of this terrorist organization,” CIA Director Mike Pompeo said in a press release posted on the Agency’s website.

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