Behind the Hunt for Bin Laden By: MARK MAZZETTI, HELENE COOPER and PETER BAKER | The New York Times

Behind the Hunt for Bin Laden

By: MARK MAZZETTI, HELENE COOPER and PETER BAKER | The New York Times

For years, the agonizing search for Osama bin Laden kept coming up empty. Then last July, Pakistanis working for the Central Intelligence Agency drove up behind a white Suzuki navigating the bustling streets near Peshawar, Pakistan, and wrote down the car's license plate.