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The Forgotten Uprising in Islam's Holiest Shrine and the Birth of al-Qaeda
by Yaroslav Trofimov
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by Jimmy Carter
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by Thomas E. Ricks
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by Peter W. Galbraith
Published Jun 2007
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by Mark Bowden
Published Mar 2007
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by Jonathan Randal
Published Sep 2005
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by Carmen Bin Ladin
Published Jun 2005
Read ReviewsThe ex-wife of Osama Bin Ladin's older brother speaks out in this shocking, impossible to put down memoir.
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