Steve Coll in Conversation with Mike Shuster

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01.

LA Public Library Introduction

02 min 29 sec

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02.

Evacuation of the Bin Ladens

05 min 07 sec

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Bin Laden Investments in the U.S.

02 min 35 sec

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04.

Mohammed Bin Laden

05 min 25 sec

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05.

Contracts in Mecca and Medina

01 min 51 sec

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06.

Mohammed's Death & Legacy

02 min 44 sec

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07.

Salem Bin Laden

05 min 36 sec

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08.

Jim Bath

01 min 25 sec

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09.

Osama

05 min 10 sec

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10.

Osama and the CIA

01 min 17 sec

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Osama and Saudi Intelligence

00 min 36 sec

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12.

Salem and Osama's Military Activities

02 min 31 sec

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13.

Salem's Death

02 min 58 sec

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14.

Osama's Fortune

03 min 40 sec

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15.

Osama's Return to Afgahnistan

00 min 52 sec

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16.

Understanding Osama Bin Laden

03 min 22 sec

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17.

Q & A

00 min 14 sec

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18.

Q1: Bin Laden Distinction

01 min 37 sec

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Q2: Al Qaeda Creation

01 min 41 sec

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Q3: New Head of Bin Laden Family

02 min 06 sec

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21.

Q4: Osama's Wives and Children

02 min 23 sec

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22.

Q5: Sins of the West

01 min 38 sec

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Q6: Osama's Ambition

02 min 13 sec

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Q7: Bush-Bin Laden Family Relations

03 min 39 sec

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Q8: Osama's Connection to 9/11

01 min 52 sec

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Q9: Bin Laden Family Relations

03 min 23 sec

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• Steve Coll on Understanding Osama Bin Laden

  03 min 48 sec

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  Author and two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Steve Coll offers a glimpse into understanding the world's most searched for man - Osama bin Laden.
  
  This program is part of the Los Angeles Public Library's ALOUD speakers and authors program.

• Steve Coll on Mohammed Bin Laden

  05 min 55 sec

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  Author and two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Steve Coll recalls the story of Osama bin Laden's father Mohammed bin Laden, an illiterate immigrant from Yemen who rose to great wealth and status.
  
  This program is part of the Los Angeles Public Library's ALOUD speakers and authors program.

• Steve Coll on the Bush and Bin Laden Family Ties

  03 min 46 sec

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  Author and two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Steve Coll explains the financial connection between the Bush family and the bin Laden family.
  
  This program is part of the Los Angeles Public Library's ALOUD speakers and authors program.

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• Los Angeles Public Library
• About the Los Angeles Public Library
• Los Angeles Public Library Events Calendar
• ALOUD Homepage
• ALOUD Calendar of Events
• ALOUD Event Description
• Steve Coll's New America Foundation Profile
• The Bin Laden's - The New America Foundation
• Excerpt from "The Bin Laden's"
• Wikipedia Entry on the Bin Laden Family
• Wikipedia Entry on Osama bin Laden