Bin Laden may have used German base

Frankfurt - A German newspaper reported yesterday that a foreign intelligence agency believed Mr Osama bin Laden may have been…

Frankfurt - A German newspaper reported yesterday that a foreign intelligence agency believed Mr Osama bin Laden may have been using Frankfurt as a base for guerrilla operations.

Die Welt said the unidentified intelligence agency believed a Lebanese used car dealer has been the "logistical bridgehead" and "information hub for terror commandoes" in Germany.

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