Thursday, January 04, 2007

DAR AL ISLAM-A CAVE, SOMEWHERE IN ASIA: "I HAVEN'T SEEN U.B.L. IN YEARS" SAYS MULLAH OMAR

Mullah Omar says hasn't seen bin Laden for years


PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - Taliban chief Mullah Mohammad Omar has added to the mystery over Osama bin Laden, saying he had not seen his ally and fellow fugitive since U.S.-backed forces ousted the Taliban from Afghanistan in late 2001.

"No, I have neither seen him, nor have I made any effort to do so, but I pray for his health and safety," Omar said in an e-mailed response to questions sent by Reuters.

The questions were relayed to Omar through his spokesman Mohammad Hanif, and a reply was received late on Wednesday.

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