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Osama bin Laden left Sudan on 19 May 1996 and flew to Jalalabad.

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19 May 1996

Bin Laden’s return to Afghanistan. Osama bin Laden left Sudan on 19 May 1996 and flew to Jalalabad.

Bin Laden’s return to Afghanistan involved Osama bin Laden and United Arab Emirates.

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