Bin Laden Hideout from the Sky03/05/2011 |
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| On 2nd May 2011Osama Bin Laden was killed in Abbottabad, Pakistan. DigitalGlobe provides a satellite image of this area, with the probable compound where the action took place centre on the image. The house is on a plot the shape of an inverted triangle. | ||
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This location was provided by several open sources via coordinates and physical description. The likely location of Osama Bin Laden was located in August 2010 by the US Central Intelligence Agency. In September, this organisation concluded that the compound was built to hide someone of significance. The location of the plot is identified as 34° 10′ 9.39″ N, 73° 14′ 33.32″ E (WGS84). The link below provides a detailed analysis on the location by DigitalGlobe.
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