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Five Security Lessons Africa May Take from 'The Mission that Killed Osama'

Tuesday, 15 July 2014 00:00 © Octawns Ltd Stories, 2014

(No Easy Day, (The Autobiography of a Navy Seal), By Mark Owen: New American Library: New York, May 2014

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This ‘Mark Owen’s’ memoirs also promoted as “the firsthand account of the mission that killed Osama Bin Laden” is a peek into some riveting “military type literature;” (if ever such a genre exists). For Africa one can distil some five crucial themes and lessons, all relevant, even as the continent grapples with the contemporary security nightmare now popularised as, “terrorism:”