Taliban claim bin Laden is 'lost'

US officials are treating with scepticism the Taliban’s claim Osama bin Laden has left Afghanistan.

Sat, 17 Nov, 2001 - 18:25

US officials are treating with scepticism the Taliban’s claim Osama bin Laden has left Afghanistan.

The Taliban statement came from its envoy to Pakistan, Abdul Salam Zaeef who says bin Laden has left the country with his children and his wives and gone to Pakistan.

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