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For those interested in reading the letter for themselves: https://www.dni.gov/files/documents/ubl2016/english/To%20the%20American%20people.pdf https://www.dni.

• Oddrenaline 3y ago
  The deleted letter is from 2002, but this one references the Obama administration.
• danso 3y ago
  I don't think that's the 2002 letter. For example, it references Obama: > For Obama to leave one-third of the soldiers in Iraq, and the statements from his administration about this The cached version of the Guardian's letter page is here: https://archive.is/6xSxg https://archive.is/6xSxg
• Natsu 3y ago
  Wrong letter, try this: http://web.archive.org/web/20231102065031/https://www.theguardian.com/world/2002/nov/24/theobserver http://web.archive.org/web/20231102065031/https://www.thegua... More reporting here: https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/osama-bin-laden-letter-to-america-goes-viral-21-years-later-tiktok-1234879711/ https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/osama-...
  • rootusrootus 3y ago
    Huh. I had never read that. Thanks for sharing. He almost sounds like he's trying to be reasonable, and then proceeds to go completely batshit insane. It's hard to feel much sympathy for people who hate us so much and want to subjugate us to their own belief system.
    • defrost 3y ago
      Which pretty much nails the feelings toward residential schools.