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IT'S HEAVY METAL, DUDE ! (2#) -

# "A Californian heavy metal fan... has been fingered as the author of Osama bin Laden's latest video lecture - which left the terror chief sounding like an anti-globalisation protester...

American spy chiefs were quick to name Adam Gadahn, the head of al-Qaeda's English language media operations, as the author of large sections of bin Laden's broadcast."

Gedahn, who used to review albums for a metal music magazine, moved to Pakistan in 1998 and now calls himself Azzam. [t.shipman]

# Not So Maah-velous! - Among the reactions to Osama Bin Laden's latest video, Manolo thinks that Osama's new look is just not working for him in Osama bin Metrosexual.

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