My friend Stephen Grey’s long-awaited bookon extraordinary renditions is out.

Stephen Grey's book

Stephen is one of Britain’s top investigative reporters, who did, in my view, some of the best reporting pieces on the current “War on Terror.” His new bookis a must read…

Ghost Plane: The True Story of the CIA Torture Program

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  1. 1 The Usual Suspect

    Hossam
    Reports coming through here in Australia that OBL is dead from Typhoid fever. Anything coming through there?

    Ofcourse if you believe some of the stuff on the net and the conspiracy theorists, the guy died ages ago.

  2. 2 Hossam el-Hamalawy

    Yeah, I indeed came across those reports. They all over the news yesterday.
    Here’s one from Al-Jazeera for example:
    http://english.aljazeera.net/NR/exeres/6644C310-ED4B-4FEA-B118-104E1736B356.htm

    It’s pretty bizarre. And of course, me sitting here in Cairo, there’s no way I could know where OBL is and all I can do it “theorize” and “speculate”… Still, I find the whole man hunt for him and Zawahri now to be Kafka-eusque.

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