"In 1996 and again in 1998, 10 years after founding al-Qaida, Bin Laden “declared war” on America with statements issued from a base in Afghanistan, listing grievances including US backing for “tyrannical, apostate” regimes in the Middle East such as in his native Saudi Arabia amid a broader diatribe against what he called western aggression against Muslims worldwide."
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