“We're going to get bin Laden. Dead or alive, it doesn't matter to me.”

— George W. Bush

12/14/2001 http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/1711874.stm Bush's words elsewhere was that he is "determined" to capture Bin Laden dead or alive, and is confident about succeeding http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/1711717.stm <br class="br">2000s, 2001

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