Sunday, June 20, 2010

Meet The Man Who Is Hunting Osama Bin Laden

Gary Brooks Faulkner, a Colorado man whom authorities allege tried to sneak into Afghanistan in order to hunt and kill al Qaeda head Osama bin Laden. Larimer County Sheriff's Office / Reuters

Inside One American's Hunt For Bin Laden -- Time Magazine

How close did Gary Faulkner, the shaggy Colorado construction worker arrested in Pakistan on Sunday, come to tracking down his prey, Osama bin Laden in the mountains along the Afghan border? Very close, according to his brother, Scott, a physician in Fort Morgan, Col. Scott says that during his last two visits to Pakistan, wanna-be bounty hunter Faulkner had located a cave on an 18,000 ft mountain where he saw "a bearded man in a white robe speaking on a walkie-talkie".

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My Comment: He is hopelessly out of his league .... and what is tragic (and comical) about this story is that he does not even know it.

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