[[Susan Rice]]’s deputies when she was Obama’s [[National Security Advisor]] were Anthony Blinken and [[Avril Haines]]. Susan Rice had intervened to thwart a kidnapping and possible assassination attempt by the [[CIA]] and Suadi security services against Osama bin Laden in Sudan after the Embassy bombings in Tanzania and Kenya, killing more than 200 Black African locals.<ref> https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/opinions/2002/06/30/intelligence-failure-lets-go-back-to-sudan/1b8e47a7-a603-4657-aef9-ffb4c4b83276/</ref> When bin Laden learned he lost the protection of the Sudanese government, he fled to Afghanistan. | [[Susan Rice]]’s deputies when she was Obama’s [[National Security Advisor]] were Anthony Blinken and [[Avril Haines]]. Susan Rice had intervened to thwart a kidnapping and possible assassination attempt by the [[CIA]] and Suadi security services against Osama bin Laden in Sudan after the Embassy bombings in Tanzania and Kenya, killing more than 200 Black African locals.<ref> https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/opinions/2002/06/30/intelligence-failure-lets-go-back-to-sudan/1b8e47a7-a603-4657-aef9-ffb4c4b83276/</ref> When bin Laden learned he lost the protection of the Sudanese government, he fled to Afghanistan. |