0312560168 Growing Up bin Laden : Osama Bin Laden Wife Najwa Wrote this Book

In 1974 at the age of 15 years, Najwa was married to his cousin, 17-year-old Osama Bin Laaden. She grew up in a conservative Muslim household, he was one of the wealthy, the powerful Bin Laden. She recalls a young man moved away from business and life in solitude and responsibilities of the birth of seven sons and four daughters, taking other wives and children in the family and her wandering the house. Omar, the fourth child of Osama and Najwa, is strongly reminiscent of a strict father: no toys, no fan boys who suffer from asthma, hiking in the desert without water. Omar remembers accompanying his father's training camp at 15 and later confrontation and possible disintegration, as he began to understand part of his father in al-Qaeda. "He also recalls the conflicting emotions, including love and pride for his father and eventually shame for fame as the father of terrorism and the architect of 9 / 11 attacks on the United States is strong look at the intimate family life of the notorious man, as told by his wife and son. About Osama Bin Laaden : Osama bin Mohammed bin Awad Bin Laden (March 10, 1957 – May 2, 2011) was the founder of the jihadist organization al-Qaeda, responsible for the September 11 attacks on the United States and numerous other mass-casualty attacks against civilian and military targets. He was also a member of the wealthy Saudi Bin Laden family. Bin Laden was on the American Federal Bureau of Investigation's lists of Ten Most Wanted Fugitives and Most Wanted Terrorists for his involvement in the 1998 US embassy bombings. From 2001 to 2011, Bin Laden and his organization had been major targets of the War on Terror. On May 1, 2011, U.S. President Barack Obama authorized a raid on Bin Laaden's suspected location in Abbottabad, Pakistan. The operation was successfully carried out by United States Navy SEALs, with intelligence support from the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). During the 40-minute raid, Bin Laden was fatally shot in the head. After intelligence searches of the compound were conducted, his body was taken into custody at which point genetic and facial recognition tests were performed. After positive identification, and within 24 hours of his death, Bin Laden's body was taken out to sea for burial. _______________________ Growing Up Bin Laaden: Osama's Wife and Son Take Us Inside Their Secret World Author : Jean Sasson , Najwa Bin Laaden , Omar Bin Laaden List Price : $ 26.00 23% off Our Price: $ 20.00 why is our price higer than the list price Your Savings: $ 6.00 ISBN : 0312560168 Publisher: MacMillan Published In :2009 Binding: Hardback Weight: 1.42 lbs _______________________