Pedzisa mutsara unotevera:
1998 kubhomba kwamaguta eU.S. muAfrica, bin Laden nenhengo dzinoverengeka dzeAl-Qaeda vakapomerwa mhosva mudare remhosva reU.S. VaTaliban vakaramba zvikumbiro zvekuendeswa kuUnited States, vachitaura zvakasiyana-siyana kuti bin Laden "akanga asipo", kana kuti Washington "haikwanisi kupa humwe uchapupu kana humwe uchapupu" hwokuti bin Laden anobatanidzwa mumabasa ehugandanga uye kuti "pasina uchapupu, bin Laden munhu asina chivi... iye munhu akasununguka".