As speculation emerges that Osama bin Laden may have been betrayed by his first wife, that old saying seems to be re-validated In 1697, the English author William Congreve wrote a poem called The Mourning Bride which ended with the following lines: ‘Heav’n has no Rage, like Love to Hatred turn’d. Nor Hell a Fury, like a Woman scorn’d.’
As speculation emerges that Osama bin Laden may have been betrayed by his first wife, that old saying seems to be re-validated In 1697, the English author William Congreve wrote a poem called The Mourning Bride which ended with the following lines: ‘Heav’n has no Rage, like Love to Hatred turn’d. Nor Hell a Fury, like a Woman scorn’d.’ More than 400 years later, these words still carry a angry resonance as speculation rages that Osama bin Laden was tracked down not by brilliant spy work by the CIA but because his first wife Khairiah Sabar betrayed his location.
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Great betrayal: The Bin Laden clan believes his first wife Khairiah Sabar was jealous of his Yemeni-born, much younger new wife
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