
Osama bin Laden
Osama bin Laden was the founder of al-Qaeda, killed by US forces in Pakistan in 2011.
25 linked stories in all years we hold
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The earliest story we hold is from Oct 6, 2021.
Stories involving Osama bin Laden0 named stories in 2023
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Apr 17, 2023 - Nov 19, 2023
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Week of Nov 13, 2023 - Nov 19, 2023: 4 left, 3 center, 10 right, 8% of the sources that published that week · 19 articles
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| Week | Left | Center | Right | Articles | Share |
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| Apr 17, 2023 - Apr 23, 2023 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 3% |
| Apr 24, 2023 - Apr 30, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 1, 2023 - May 7, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 8, 2023 - May 14, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 15, 2023 - May 21, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 22, 2023 - May 28, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 29, 2023 - Jun 4, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 5, 2023 - Jun 11, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 12, 2023 - Jun 18, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 19, 2023 - Jun 25, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 26, 2023 - Jul 2, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 3, 2023 - Jul 9, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 10, 2023 - Jul 16, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 17, 2023 - Jul 23, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 24, 2023 - Jul 30, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 31, 2023 - Aug 6, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 7, 2023 - Aug 13, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 14, 2023 - Aug 20, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 21, 2023 - Aug 27, 2023 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2% |
| Aug 28, 2023 - Sep 3, 2023 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1% |
| Sep 4, 2023 - Sep 10, 2023 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 3% |
| Sep 11, 2023 - Sep 17, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 18, 2023 - Sep 24, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 25, 2023 - Oct 1, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 2, 2023 - Oct 8, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 9, 2023 - Oct 15, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 16, 2023 - Oct 22, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 23, 2023 - Oct 29, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 30, 2023 - Nov 5, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Nov 6, 2023 - Nov 12, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Nov 13, 2023 - Nov 19, 2023 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 8% |
Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.
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49 left · 74 center · 47 right: 170 sources on the spectrum, across 25 linked stories.
Everything else4 updates in 2023 not part of any story, newest first
Updates about Osama bin Laden that are not part of any story yet
- Nov 16– 17TikTok shredded as Osama bin Laden’s ‘Letter to America’ gets viral praise: ‘Terrorist propaganda’20 articles · 18 sources4 left, 3 center, 10 right
- Aug 27– 28Former Navy SEAL who claims he killed Osama bin Laden arrested: report9 articles · 7 sources0 left, 3 center, 4 right
Stories that name Osama bin Laden
- Sep 8White House finishes $50 million renovation of Situation Room in first overhaul since 200713 articles · 8 sources2 left, 5 center, 1 right