Mīrpur Kalān in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
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Osama bin Laden

Osama bin Mohammed bin Awad bin Laden was the founder of al-Qaeda, the militant Islamist organization that claimed responsibility for the September 11 attacks on the United States, along with numerous other mass-casualty attacks against civilian and military targets. He was a member of the wealthy Saudi bin Laden family, and an ethnic Yemeni Kindite. He was born in the bin Laden family to billionaire Mohammed bin Awad bin Laden in Saudi Arabia.

Located at 34.1692, 73.2425 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Army Burn Hall College

Army Burn Hall College (ABHC) is a school and college, operating along English public school lines and situated in Abbottabad, Pakistan, with separate sections for boys and girls. The girls' section (originally called Junior Burn Hall) is located on Mall Road near the city center while the boys' branch (originally called Senior Burn Hall) is in Mandian. The school was founded by missionary Fathers in 1948 and since 1977 has been run by the Pakistani Army's Education Corps.

Located at 34.1653, 73.2272 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Boarding schools in Pakistan, Schools in Pakistan, Schools in Abbottabad, Women's colleges in Pakistan, 1943 establishments in India

Kakul

Kakul is a town situated in the Kakul Valley at an elevation of 1300 metres, 5 km northeast of Abbottabad city near the Thandiani Hills, in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. The population is around 30,000.

Located at 34.1833, 73.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Union councils of Abbottabad District, Populated places in Abbottabad District, Populated places established in 1957

Nawanshehr

Nawanshehr is a town in Abbottabad District in Khyber Pakthunkhwa of Pakistan. Nawanshehr's most famous place is Ilyasi Masjid which is the oldest and largest mosque of Abbottabad, there is also a small hill with walking tracks just behind the masjid. The weather is pleasant in summer, so people from other parts of country come to visit Abbottabad and Nawanshehr. Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education of Abbottabad is also in Nawanshehr.

Located at 34.1667, 73.2667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Populated places in Abbottabad District

Death of Osama bin Laden

Osama bin Laden, the founder and head of the Islamist militant group al-Qaeda, was killed in Pakistan on May 2, 2011, shortly after 1 am local time by Navy SEALs of the U.S. Naval Special Warfare Development Group (also known as DEVGRU or SEAL Team Six). The operation, code-named Operation Neptune Spear, was carried out in a Central Intelligence Agency-led operation. In addition to DEVGRU, participating units included the U.S.

Located at 34.1692, 73.2425 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Mirpur, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Mirpur is one of the 51 union councils of Abbottabad District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province of Pakistan. It is located at an altitude of 1251 metres (4107 feet) and lies in the west of the district.

Located at 34.2, 73.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Union councils of Abbottabad District

United States Naval Special Warfare Development Group

The United States Naval Special Warfare Development Group (NSWDG), or DEVGRU, is one of the United States' four secretive tier-one counter-terrorism and Special Mission Units. It is often referred to as SEAL Team Six, the name of its predecessor which was officially disbanded in 1987. Most information concerning DEVGRU is classified and details of its activities are not usually commented on by either the White House or the Department of Defense.

Located at 34.1876, 73.2426 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Special operations units and formations of the United States Navy, Counter-terrorist organizations, Military units and formations established in 1980, Death of Osama bin Laden

Osama bin Laden's compound in Abbottabad

Osama bin Laden's compound, known locally as the Waziristan Haveli, was the safe house in which Osama bin Laden was hiding when he was killed. The structure was located at the end of a dirt road just 0.8 miles (1.3 km) southwest of the Pakistan Military Academy in Bilal Town, Abbottabad, Pakistan. The suburban area of Bilal Town is an area housing retired military officers.

Located at 34.1693, 73.2424 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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