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Or italian or african or whatever, its all of them. they are all americans and all kinds of races, all kinds of religions and it just has a tremendous emotional toll even 20 years later. eric: it does. many people here saying this really has affected them this year. your book meanwhile countdown bin laden you go behind the scenes and how they were able to track him down. >> well, you know, i -- its interesting. i timed the book to come out in the 20th anniversary. never occurred to me that talib...

Hi, greg on this 20th anniversary, your reflections. >> thats right. it is a 9/11 anniversary like no other, of course, the 20-year milestone but also the recent events in afghanistan. take a look at what weve seen and heard back then and now. >> out of the 9/11 horror the hunt was launched for osama bin laden including as we saw, in the caves of afghanistan. >> they dont have specific information that bin laden and his al qaeda fighters are here. along with taking out and tangling with the tali...

The bravery and courage that took. fox news is remembering the 9/11 attacks 20 years later all day tomorrow. here is our lineup with continuing coverage. we have "fox & friends" that starts and well be down from 9:00 to 11 a.m. throughout the day and then as chris wallace 10:00 p.m. his special on bin laden. >> bill: we wont call it anniversary but a commemoration of the people we missed. fox news has been covering the war on terror since the attacks of 9/11 including greg palkot with soldiers i...

You will have seven liberals and 6 conservatives all that will do is make the court more political and less trusted by the public. i think in his measured way he was saying this is a lousy idea. >> dana: one other thing you have a special about bin laden on fox nation. you talked to leon panetta. lets listen to that real quick. >> the c.i.a. had believe for years that bin laden was hold up in a cave somewhere in a remote area of the border. if he turns out to be in pakistan, then the c.i.a. has ...

Was living in a cave. >> dana: what else can people learn about bin laden and on your special fox nation? >> of course, it is based on my book countdown bin laden, which im proud to say is now a best seller on amazon and i hope people will buy it. we have an hour special on fox news channel 10:00 p.m. eastern sunday night and of course it will be on fox nation. they will learn a lot. not everything theyll learn in the book but we talk to panetta, mcgraven, donlin and rob oneill who actually kill...

>> dana: welcome back. as america remembers 9/11 20 years later we look at the new book "countdown bin laden and he is hosting a new special on how we hunted down the most wanted terrorist in the world. watch here. >> we found a thing on this thing is in a house and the house is in a bowl and the bowl and the mountains are in a country and you guys are going to go and get this thing. well whats the thing? we cant tell you. what wears the ball? what we cant tell you. how are we getting there? we ...

Of the most daring and important missions in the history of the u.s. military. as bad as a lot of us feel about the way we got out of afghanistan, this is the success story. he caught the man they went for. the architect, the mastermind of 9/11. >> shannon: theres always been this narrative that then vice president, now president biden was not in favor of moving forward on the mission to get bin laden. fact or fiction, from your research? >> oh, no. its fact. on august 28, rather april 28, 2 day...

Opposite. first of all, this painstaking, never giving up effort by the intel community that results in a lead thats given to leon panetta on august 27, 2010. his people in the pakistan-afghan counterterrorism department tell him that they have found, they think may be a courier to bin laden to a mysterious compound. on september 10, 1 day short of the ninth anniversary of 9/11, the cia briefs the president. it starts dozens of briefings and meetings in a situation room and throughout the admini...

What did you find out that was the most surprising or unknown thing about the whole thing? >> two points, one is the seals. i talked to two of the seals including rob oneill, member of seal team 6 who killed bin laden. he said we thought it was a one-way ticket. i said a one-way ticket? he said it was a suicide mission. if bin laden was there, we were certain the compound was going to be booby trapped we would be blown up. if that didnt happen we climbed up the three stories in the main villa to...

Colleagues is taking a fresh look at the untold story of the 247 day hunt to bring the mastermind of 9/11 to justice. lets bring the author of "countdown bin laden," fox news sunday anchor chris wallace. >> great to be back with you. thanks for having me on to talk about the book. >> shannon: right now were looking at this to the lens of this chaotic withdrawal from afghanistan, the news of americans left behind. critics on the left, center, and right. what you talk about in the book is what hap...