'Osama planned to poison US-bound cocaine'

Osama bin Laden tried to buy large amounts of cocaine, spike it with poison and sell it in the United States, it was claimed today.

Osama bin Laden tried to buy large amounts of cocaine, spike it with poison and sell it in the United States, it was claimed today.

His plan failed when Colombian drugs barons told the terror chief it would be bad for their business, according to the New York Post.

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