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Bin Laden death 'may aid US Afghan exit'

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To many in the Western world, Osama Bin Laden is perceived as a terrorist, responsible for killing thousands of people and inspiring hatred. But to some he was a hero.

Paul Rodgers, professor of Peace Studies at Bradford University and the Observer's Jason Burke examine reaction to Bin Laden's death.


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