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How Bin Laden Gets Married

May 11, 2011 · Mustapha Hamoui

“Get me a wife!”:

Osama bin Laden had decided to marry for the fifth time and had charged Rashad, one of his closest aides, with the important task of finding him the right woman. The aide listened carefully as Bin Laden described to him his desired spouse: “She must be pious, dutiful, young [preferably aged 16–18], well mannered, from a decent family, but above all patient.

Poor woman..