Bin Laden's son has taken over, claims report

A Saudi newspaper has claimed Osama bin Laden's eldest son has taken over command of al-Qaida.

Mon, 29 Jul, 2002 - 17:02

A Saudi newspaper has claimed Osama bin Laden's eldest son has taken over command of al-Qaida.

The daily Asharq Al-Awsat is basing its report on "sources close to al-Qaida" on the Pakistan-Afghanistan border area.

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