It has become famous as allegedly [[Osama Bin Laden]] lived there for 4 or more years [http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/bin-laden-may-have-lived-in-pakistan-for-over-seven-years-2280519.html] in a compound located in an affluent area of Abbotabad where many retired Pakistani military officers live. The compoun is actually located in Bilal town, in Abbottabad district, about 2.5 kilometers (1.6 miles) northeast of the Abbottabad city center and 1.3 kilometers southwest of the Pakistan Military Academy in Kakul. | It has become famous as allegedly [[Osama Bin Laden]] lived there for 4 or more years [http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/bin-laden-may-have-lived-in-pakistan-for-over-seven-years-2280519.html] in a compound located in an affluent area of Abbotabad where many retired Pakistani military officers live. The compoun is actually located in Bilal town, in Abbottabad district, about 2.5 kilometers (1.6 miles) northeast of the Abbottabad city center and 1.3 kilometers southwest of the Pakistan Military Academy in Kakul. |