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Stephen. take a listen. actually, we dont have that video tape. we do have it now. take a listen. all right. im told we dont have it. i apologize. in it he says that the ambassador was killed to avenge the believers and enrage the criminals. he also tries to incite al qaeda militants to kill other ambassadors in the middle east. the video was produced in march but not posted until this weekend. were asking whether this might have played some role in the closing of u.s. em babassies a couple of w...

This threat that the u.s. would close 21 em babassies and con s lats in the region? >> the breadth of that action probably reflects some uncertainty about whats threatened and the actual gee graphical focus of it. were coming up on april 7th. its the 15th anniversary of the east africa bombings in 1998 when al qaeda operatives targeted our embassies. that was a catalytic moment. it was a moment when al qaeda established its hallmark of multiple simultaneous attacks. i wouldnt be surprised if the...