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Bill Clinton reveals why the CIA told him not to take out bin Laden before 9/11

Bill Clinton revealed that the CIA killed a pre-9/11 plan to eliminate Osama bin Laden over fears of killing innocent civilians.

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New York Post· Sep 13, 10:18 PMBill Clinton reveals why the CIA told him not to take out bin Laden before 9/11

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