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With bin Laden gone, life is about to become more complicated for U.S. policymakers trying to combat terrorism.
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Author: Richard A. Falkenrath, Shelby Cullom and Kathryn W. Davis Adjunct Senior Fellow for Counterterrorism and Homeland Security
March 5, 2011
Foreign Affairs
With bin Laden gone, life is about to become more complicated for U.S. policymakers trying to combat terrorism.
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