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Seeks asylum in Spain

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• Jan. 11, 2008: Omar Usama bin Laden is seen during an interview in Cairo, Egypt. Omar Usama bin Laden, 27, asked for asylum upon arriving Monday at Madrid's airport on a flight stopping over from Cairo, Egypt, en route to Casablanca, Morocco, an Interior Ministry official said on Nov. 4, 2008. Omar, one of Al Qaeda leader Usama bin Laden's 19 children, is a metals trader who lives in Cairo with his British-born wife. He has not renounced his father, but has said he wants to be an 'ambassador for peace' between Muslims and the West.
• Jan. 7, 2008: Omar Usama bin Laden, left, and his British wife Jane Felix-Brown, now known as Zaina Alsabah, ride horses at the site of the Giza Pyramids in Cairo, Egypt. Omar Usama bin Laden, 27, asked for asylum upon arriving Monday at Madrid's airport on a flight stopping over from Cairo, Egypt, en route to Casablanca, Morocco, an Interior Ministry official said on Nov. 4, 2008. Omar, one of Al Qaeda leader Usama bin Laden's 19 children, is a metals trader who lives in Cairo with his British-born wife. He has not renounced his father, but has said he wants to be an 'ambassador for peace' between Muslims and the West.
• Jan. 11, 2008: Omar Usama bin Laden, right, and his British-born wife Jane Felix-Brown, now known as Zaina Alsabah, speak during an interview in Cairo, Egypt. Omar Usama bin Laden, 27, asked for asylum upon arriving Monday at Madrid's airport on a flight stopping over from Cairo, Egypt, en route to Casablanca, Morocco, an Interior Ministry official said on Nov. 4, 2008. Omar, one of Al Qaeda leader Usama bin Laden's 19 children, is a metals trader who lives in Cairo with his British-born wife. He has not renounced his father, but has said he wants to be an 'ambassador for peace' between Muslims and the West.
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