The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) documents released on Wednesday reveals that Osama bin Laden closely followed developments in Kashmir and the trial of Pakistani-American terrorist David Coleman Headley in the 2008 Mumbai attack case. <br/><br/>According to files seized in May 2011 from a Pakistani compound where the al-Qaeda founder was killed in a US raid, Laden closely followed news related to the arrest of Lashkar-e-Taiba operative Headley and was a regular reader of some of the top Indian publications. <br/><br/>The documents also revealed that Laden was interested in news related to Kashmir and several terrorists. CIA has released nearly 470,000 files on Wednesday. <br/>At the direction of President Donald Trump, the CIA put online 470,000 additional files. <br/><br/>However, the CIA withheld release of nearly two dozen videos, including the one titled 'The Story of India' because it could harm national security, the US intelligence agency said.
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Osama bin Laden closely followed developments in Kashmir:CIA