Why hand OBL over to the U.S., when up to that point, he'd only ever committed crimes on Saudi soil. Despite killing Americans, AFAIK, he broke no American laws.
This is what wiki has to say:
This is what wiki has to say:
Sudanese officials offered to extradite bin Laden to either the United States or Saudi Arabia in the mid-1990s.[4] (http://www.newsmax.com/archives/ic/2...9/165600.shtml) However, the U.S. had no legal grounds to hold bin Laden and thus refused to accept him; Saudi Arabia refused because of the political difficulties of accepting such a controversial figure into their custody.
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