FILE--Exiled Saudi dissident Osama bin Laden speaks in 1998 at a meeting at an undisclosed location in Afghanistan, according to the source, in this file photo. Bin Laden, in a statement mostly made up of quotations from the Quran and sayings of the Prophet Muhammad, called on Pakistanis Thursday, Oct. 1, 2001, to ``make Islam victorious,'' saying the government there has chosen to stand ``under the banner of the cross,'' in a statement sent to the Qatari-based Al-Jazeera satellite channel. In the background is a banner with a verse from the Quran, Islam's holy book. (AP Photo/File)
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