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Bin Laden’s Pakistan: An Obituary

“These violent delights have violent ends.” William Shakespeare “Romeo and Juliet” The killing of Osama bin Laden within just a two-hour drive from Islamabad is probably the last nail in the cultural, religious and political basket-case that is Pakistan. The epitaph of the prodigal Saudi royal could well be: “Osama bin Laden: Adopted son of Pakistan.” The confirmation that it had hidden the world’s most notorious terrorist so close to its bosom…