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Ahmadinejad: 'Osama bin Laden is living in Washington'

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran's President, has denied reports that Osama bin Laden is in Tehran and insisted that the al-Qaeda leader is, in fact, in the US capital of Washington.

Without backing up the claim, the Iranian leader said he had "heard" that bin Laden was in the US capital.

He added that, at any rate, US officials ought to know the extremist Islamic leaders whereabouts
Read entire article at Telegraph (UK)