2008-07-23 Bin Laden happy with September 11 toll, war court told

2008-07-23 Reuters Jim Loney \9-11\Osama bin Laden\Salim Hamdan\Ali Soufan\UA93 was shot down\Guantanamo Bay detainment camp http://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSN2230096620080723 Bin Laden happy with September 11 toll, war court told &ldquo;Osama bin Laden's driver overheard the al Qaeda leader saying he was happy about the death toll in the September 11 attacks and thought the hijacked plane that crashed in Pennsylvania was shot down, according to one of the driver's interrogators.&rdquo;  Osama bin Laden's driver overheard the al Qaeda leader saying he was happy about the death toll in the September 11 attacks and thought the hijacked plane that crashed in Pennsylvania was shot down, according to one of the driver's interrogators.

The evidence by Ali Soufan, a former FBI agent, was meant to support the case by prosecutors at the Guantanamo Bay war crimes tribunal that the driver, Salim Hamdan, was close to al Qaeda's leadership.   