History’s jury on Osama Bin Laden is still out

People burn a photograph of Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden as they celebrate his death. (File photo)

By JAMES M. DORSEY
SPECIAL TO AL ARABIYA

The court of public opinion and the media have rendered their verdict on Osama Bin Laden: a terrorist responsible for the deaths of thousands of innocent people and a failed, marginalized leader whom history shoved …