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A clear pattern emerged throughout Scheuer's tenure at Alex Station.

Whenever there was a chance to kill or capture Osama bin Laden, the Clinton administration chose not to do it.

The plan was supposed to unfold just days before al-Qaeda bombed the American embassies in Kenya and Tanzania.

Less than two weeks after the attacks, Clinton launched cruise missiles at targets he said were associated with bin Laden.

But the strike was worthless.

In fact, it was embarrassing.

The Pentagon targeted suspected terrorist training facilities in Afghanistan and a pharmaceutical factory in Sudan, which U.S.

intelligence falsely claimed was making chemical weapons.

The pattern became clearer over time.

The CIA would offer a way to capture or kill bin Laden, and then somebody would call off the strike at the last moment.

Kill, capture, whatever the government wanted to do.

And the chances kept coming.

In May of 1999, U.S.

intelligence services had a credible lead that bin Laden was at his compound near Kandahar, Afghanistan.

Officials in both the U.S.