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Akshay Sawai
Akshay Sawai
21 Apr, 2010
Osama bin Laden was a good volleyball player and enjoyed football. Nasser al-Bahri, one of the Al-Qaida leader’s former bodyguards, has revealed this in his memoir, In The Shadow of Bin Laden.
Osama bin Laden was a good volleyball player and enjoyed football. Nasser al-Bahri, one of the Al-Qaida leader’s former bodyguards, has revealed this in his memoir, In The Shadow of Bin Laden. Taking a look at some of the evil men in history and their taste in sports:
»Osama bin Laden: Volleyball, football
»Dawood Ibrahim: Cricket
»Saddam Hussein: Football
»Al Capone: Baseball
»Idi Amin: Boxing
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