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Is Mullah Omar Dead?

Just over a year ago, we broke the exclusive story that Mullah Omar had been taken into custody by the Pakistani Directorate for Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). We also predicted that Mullah Omar would never be seen alive again. Today, news

Report: Mullah Omar Is Dead?

Update: Taliban is denying. Is Mullah Omar Dead? Just over a year ago, we broke the exclusive story that Mullah Omar had been taken into custody by the Pakistani Directorate for Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). We also predicted that Mullah Omar

Oh Mullah Where Art Thou?

One year ago, we broke the exclusive story that Mullah Omar, spiritual leader of the Taliban movement and close Osama Bin Laden ally, had been taken into custody by the Pakistani ISI. Yesterday, Jon Boone of the Guardian, interviewed Afghanistan’s

REPORT: Mullah Omar Suffers Heart Attack

The Washington Post has just reported that Mullah Omar suffered a heart attack on January 7th and was rushed to the hospital by Pakistan’s spy network, the Inter-services Intelligence Agency. And how is it that the ISI was right there

REPORT: Mullah Omar Suffers Heart Attack

The Washington Post has just reported that Mullah Omar suffered a heart attack on January 7th and was rushed to the hospital by Pakistan’s spy network, the Inter-services Intelligence Agency. And how is it that the ISI was right there

Andrew Klavan's 'The Identity Man' is a Masterwork

There’s a reason Andrew Klavan has seen two of his classic suspense novels turned into big name Hollywood movies – he is simply one of this country’s best writers. His latest, The Identity Man is a masterwork by an author

Who at the Pentagon is Whispering in Bob Gates' Ear?

On October 21, we told you that a DoD official had leaked the findings of a confidential investigation into Michael Furlong and his highly successful Force Protection program to the New York Times. The leak was authorized in an effort

Defense Department Finding Leaked to New York Times Reporter

In April, I reported that the New York Times was about to publish a list of covert American operatives providing force protection for our troops in Afghanistan. A month later, the Times admitted that it did in fact have the

Defense Department Finding Leaked to New York Times Reporter

In April, I reported that the New York Times was about to publish a list of covert American operatives providing force protection for our troops in Afghanistan. A month later, the Times admitted that it did in fact have the

Newsweek: Some Leading Taliban Believe Mullah Omar in ISI Custody

In May, we exclusively broke the story that Taliban leader, Mullah Omar had been taken into the custody of Pakistan’s Directorate for Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). Since that time, there has been multiple reporting that supports our exclusive, including Colonel Oliver

Newsweek: Some Leading Taliban Believe Mullah Omar in ISI Custody

In May, we exclusively broke the story that Taliban leader, Mullah Omar had been taken into the custody of Pakistan’s Directorate for Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). Since that time, there has been multiple reporting that supports our exclusive, including Colonel Oliver

UPDATE: Bill Roggio on Mullah Omar Capture

*** Updated and clarified In a recent post, respected milblogger Bill Roggio of The Long War Journal had this to say about Taliban leader Mullah Omar’s status, a story we have been discussing since May: Mullah Omar is thought to

UPDATE: Milblogger Bill Roggio on Mullah Omar Capture

*** Updated and clarified In a recent post, respected milblogger Bill Roggio of The Long War Journal had this to say about Taliban leader Mullah Omar’s status, a story we have been discussing since May: Mullah Omar is thought to

For The Record: Mullah Omar Still in Pakistani Custody

Ah, the lefties think they smell blood in the water and the long knives have come out. Not only are they attacking Andrew Breitbart, they’re going after past stories on the BIG sites, most notably my piece on the capture

For The Record: Mullah Omar Still in Pakistani Custody

Ah, the lefties think they smell blood in the water and the long knives have come out. Not only are they attacking Andrew Breitbart, they’re going after past stories on the BIG sites, most notably my piece on the capture

Afghan TV Confirms BIGs Scoop: Mullah Omar in Pakistani Custody

Back on May 10th, we broke the story that Taliban leader, Mullah Omar had been captured by the Pakistanis. Our reporting was subsequently backed up by The Jawa Report, Oliver North, Millblogger Baba Tim, Uncle Jimbo at Blackfive.net, the Nation,

Afghan TV Confirms BIGs Scoop: Mullah Omar in Pakistani Custody

Back on May 10th, we broke the story that Taliban leader, Mullah Omar had been captured by the Pakistanis. Our reporting was subsequently backed up by The Jawa Report, Oliver North, Millblogger Baba Tim, Uncle Jimbo at Blackfive.net, the Nation,

Afghan TV Confirms BIGs Scoop: Mullah Omar in Pakistani Custody

Back on May 10th, we broke the story that Taliban leader, Mullah Omar had been captured by the Pakistanis. Our reporting was subsequently backed up by The Jawa Report, Oliver North, Millblogger Baba Tim, Uncle Jimbo at Blackfive.net, the Nation,

Iranian TV Confirms: Pakistanis Have Mullah Omar

One month ago we broke the exclusive story of Mullah Omar’s capture. Additional confirmations have come from The Jawa Report, Oliver North, Milblogger Baba Tim, Blackfive.net, and even The Nation. Then, two weeks ago, Newsweek published a report that the

Iranian TV Confirms: Pakistanis Have Mullah Omar

One month ago we broke the exclusive story of Mullah Omar’s capture. Additional confirmations have come from The Jawa Report, Oliver North, Milblogger Baba Tim, Blackfive.net, and even The Nation. Then, two weeks ago, Newsweek published a report that the

Where's Waldo? Newsweek One Step Behind 'Big' Sites on Mullah Omar Story

On Friday, Newsweek “We Are All Socialists Now” Magazine published an article entitled, “Taliban in Turmoil.” In it they report: Dissension has broken out in the top ranks of Afghanistan’s Taliban. The group has muddled along without an operational head

BREAKING: Oliver North Confirms Mullah Omar Capture

Late this afternoon, Lt. Colonel Oliver North confirmed that Taliban leader and Osama bin Laden ally, Mullah Mohammed Omar has been captured. The exclusive news of Omar’s capture was broken by Big Government and Big Journalism Monday evening. According to

BREAKING: Oliver North Confirms Mullah Omar Capture

Late this afternoon Lt. Colonel Oliver North confirmed that Taliban leader and Osama bin Laden ally, Mullah Mohammed Omar has been captured. The exclusive news of Omar’s capture was broken by Big Government Monday evening. According to Colonel North, Omar

EXCLUSIVE: Mullah Omar Captured!

Through key intelligence sources in Afghanistan and Pakistan, I have just learned that reclusive Taliban leader and top Osama bin Laden ally, Mullah Omar has been taken into custody. According to the State Department’s Rewards for Justice Program there is

EXCLUSIVE: Mullah Omar Captured!

Through key intelligence sources in Afghanistan and Pakistan, I have just learned that reclusive Taliban leader and top Osama bin Laden ally, Mullah Omar has been taken into custody. According to the State Department’s Rewards for Justice Program there is

EXCLUSIVE: Mullah Omar Captured!

UPDATE: Jawa Report confirms Mullah Omar has been captured. Through key intelligence sources in Afghanistan and Pakistan, I have just learned that reclusive Taliban leader and top Osama bin Laden ally, Mullah Omar has been taken into custody. According to

Update: CIA'S Deputy Director Suddenly Decides to 'Retire'

In a follow-up to my story this morning and my ongoing series about the CIA’s viscous war on the Department of Defense, the Washington Post is reporting that the CIA’s Deputy Director, Steven Kappes will “retire.” While I have been

Update: CIA's Deputy Director Suddenly Decides To 'Retire'

In a follow-up to my story this morning and my ongoing series about the CIA’s vicious war on the Department of Defense that is partly being waged in the pages of the nation’s major newspapers, the Washington Post is reporting