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Raid, allowing american officials access to his widows. in a related development, american forces involved in the raid were large enough in number and fully prepared to fight their way out of the country if pakistan tried to stop its mission. cnns ressa sayah joins from us islamabad. what are the pakistanis saying about letting u.s. officials talk with bin ladens width owes? >> reporter: they said its going to happen. its not clear when its going to happen, but today pakistans interior minister ...

That bugle. navy s.e.a.l.s seized computers and hard drives and documents from inside bin laden bill compound. how will the u.s. use all this new information? trying to defend another nuclear crisis in the event of another tsunami. [ manager ] you know...

Shall flip their celebrations into sorrow, and their blood shall mix with their tears. >> in al qaedas language, soon could be anything from the next three days to the next three years. it is very difficult to know and it is important to emphasize that al qaeda uses this language whether or not they actually have an attack in store. >> reporter: these images are the newest from inside bin ladens compound, where u.s. intelligence officials tell nbc news, bin laden was far from retired and was, in...

Whole odyssey, what does this mean to you? >> its amazing. i still remember the day after, the smell of death in the air, the people holding pictures. "have you seen my mother?" "have you seen my son?" you dont forget that. but the shoulders of americans and people throughout the world stand a little taller because we know now. this is a turning point in the war on terror. when bin laden did his evil deeds and the towers went down, we said can we win this war? its so different than the previous ...

Eye. bin laden was dead within seconds of that navy s.e.a.l. team entering the room. the photographs have not been released. sources have seen them tell us that it does show the gunshot wound to the head just above the left eye with the skull partially blown away. so all of that matches now and its well understood. you know, navy s.e.a.l.s are really trained to, if at all possible, take that first hit to kill shot by aiming dead center between the eyes and then the chest shot, according to an of...

Back on u.s. soil now. the navy team that stormed his compound in pakistan is back home now. youre looking at exclusive pictures of the compound. u.s. officials say bin laden was unarmed but that he was actually reaching for a gun when shot dead. a live picture of the white house where in two hours president obama will be leaving for the world trade center site. hes expected to lay a wreath, meet with family, then visit a firehouse that lost 15 men in the september 11th attacks. he will be w...

So-called mother lode of details are being analyzed in quantico, virginia. the haul includes ten hard drives, five computers and more than 100 storage disks, dvds and thumb drives. were being told that the commandos also came back with five cell phones with audio and video equipment, five guns including ak 47s and pistols as well as documents. >> there are also new pictures from inside bin ladens compound. reuters says a pakistani security official took these one hour after the s.e.a.l.s got out...

Woman who lives in the neighborhood and she bought flowers. one of the first things she did that morning after hearing the news of osama bin ladens death. come by and drop flowers here. there are constantly people coming by and thanking these firefighters for their service. >> thank very much. mary snow. president obama is defending his decision to keep graphic bin laden death photos under wraps. in an interview with "60 minutes," the president says spiking the football would only give bin lad...

Flooded. remarkable stuff. >> thanks, rob. take a look at our top st y stories now. french police retrieving fir body from the wreckage of an air france flight that crashed into the atlantic nearly two years ago. traveling from rio to paris with 228 people on board when it went down. the wreckage was found last month 13,000 feet down. [ gunfire ] >> and the sounds of battle in syria. syria security forces who have been battling protesters for the last month and a half have according to state t...

What was going on. right at the early stages, the u.s. administration controlled the narrative. of course, since then, some of the facts of the story have started changing. one was the human shield point. now, i think -- i fear that whats happening now is that the u.s. administration is going to be put on the back foot. as details emerge, as facts begin to change, especially as the survivors give their version of events, the shift will occur any way to a different perspective. i think its very i...