Central Chitral (Chitral City)

Pakistan / North-West Frontier / Chitral / Chitral City
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Chitral Town is the capital of Chitral District. Khowar is the language most commonly spoken in Chitral.

New York Daily News published a story on March 15, 2009 suggesting that Osama bin Laden was in the area, but it seems to have been only a rumor.
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Coordinates:   35°50'17"N   71°47'16"E

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  • On March 15 2009 the New York Daily News printed an article by James Gordon Meek ("Tighten the Net on Evil", p 29) reporting that Ben Laden is believed to be in hiding in the Chitral region. At time of writing, three days later, it appears the story is without foundation.
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