Friday, October 01, 2010

Osama bin Laden concerned by climate change:

Wissam Keyrouz, AFP October 1, 2010 The Province:
 DUBAI - Osama bin Laden has expressed concern about global climate change and flooding in Pakistan, in an audiotape aired on the Internet, his first public remarks since March, a monitoring group said on Friday.  "The number of victims caused by climate change is very big . . . bigger than the victims of wars," said the voice, whose authenticity could not be immediately verified and was made available by SITE Intelligence Group. The tape would be the first time Bin Laden has spoken publicly since March 25. It was not clear when the tape was made, but bin Laden congratulated Muslims on the holy fasting month of Ramadan which ended September 10. (more)

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