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A veteran US investigative journalist, Seymour Hersch, has disputed the Obama administration's account of the death of the Al-Qaeda leader, Osama Bin Laden, in Pakistan four years ago. Writing in the London Review of Books, Mr Hersch says that the killing of Bin Laden was not an all-American affair and the Pakistanis were well aware of the operation AND that they'd known his whereabouts since 2006. His version of events has been rejected by the White House.

South-east Asia is wrestling with a migrant crisis as thousand of refugees are feared to be stranded at sea off Thailand. Up to 8,000 people are thought to be in boats. They are thought to be from Myanmar and Bangledesh.

One of the American National Football League's biggest stars has been suspended for his part in his team's involvement in the illegal deflation of footballs to gain advantage during a game. Tom Brady has been suspended for four games and his team - the Superbowl winning New England Patriots - have been fined one million dollars.

(Picture: President Obama announcing the death of Osama Bin Laden in 2011. Credit: REUTERS/Jason Reed)