Bin Laden Vows Never to Be Captured Alive

Yahoo! News Osama bin Laden vowed never to be captured alive

That is fine. A special place in Hell is reserved for him.

and said the U.S. military had become as "barbaric" as Saddam Hussein

Really? Which Kurdish towns have we wiped out with Mustard Gas? Where are the mass graves where we wiped out entire Shi'ite towns?

in an audiotape reposted on a militant Islamic Web site after first being broadcast last month. In the tape posted to the Web site Monday, bin Laden offered the United States a long-term truce

As long as we withdraw from Afganistan, Iraq, and the entire Muslim world.

but also said his al-Qaida terror network would soon launch a fresh attack on American soil. The tape was initially broadcast Jan. 19 on Al-Jazeera,

But they left out parts of it, like the parts that criticized Al-Jazerra as being too friendly to the West (which should give everyone an idea of how he would like the West treated.

the pan-Arab satellite channel. Islamic militant Web forums often repost messages from al-Qaida leaders to ensure sympathizers can see them. U.S. intelligence officials confirmed that last month's tape was of bin Laden — making it his first message in more than a year. "I have sworn to only live free. Even if I find bitter the taste of death, I don't want to die humiliated or deceived,"

He prefers to be the humiliator and the deceiver.

bin Laden said, in the 11-minute, 26-second tape.... Bin Laden also denied Bush administration assertions that it was better to fight terrorists in Iraq than on U.S. soil.

I agree with Bush. It is much better to fight them there than here.