
The CIA has released previously classified papers detailing intelligence gathered on Osama bin Laden and al-Qaeda prior to the 9/11 attacks.
The declassified documents, released to mark the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, show security analysts' tracking of bin Laden's movements and concerns about possible threats to US targets.
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