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Sort of support network for bin laden inside pakistan. but when dont know who or what that support network was. we dont know whether there might have been some people inside of government, people outside of government, and thats something we have to investigate. >> reporter: the pakistani government says we did not know about his presence in our country. bill: one of the things we are look for are protests in the streets that dont appear to be largely organized yet. what reaction are we getting ...

Laden in his compound in abbottabad. the reason why, because we had to find the courier, the only link between usama bin laden and the outside world. and two pieces of things, information came to our government. one was the identity and that was the courier, that only came about because of the use of the aggressive interrogation methods on khalid shaikh mohammed and other al-qaeda leaders and the second thing was the location. we were only able it get the location because of the electronic wire ...

Administration learned or come full circle or simply accepting the information and use to execute a mission but not acknowledge that it was useful in a important moment in the war against terror? >> i thinklet obama should get credit for carrying out the operation. but they relied on information from the interrogation methods. a lot of areas like keeping the guantanamo bay open and electronic surveillance and use of drones, they continued, but it was not because they wanted tompt a lot of these ...

About it water boarding was the last in the series of interrogation methods. i think if most people saw those they wouldnt think of those. that was only used on kalid sheik muhammad. it was a difficult call for us back in the justice department. but we looked to the fact that our own troops and thousands and this happeneds of our officers and soldiers undergo water board as part of the training and we went and looked and we saw that very few in the single digits complained and said it caused the...

About it water boarding was the last in the series of interrogation methods. i think if most people saw those they wouldnt think of those. that was only used on kalid sheik muhammad. it was a difficult call for us back in the justice department. but we looked to the fact that our own troops and thousands and this happeneds of our officers and soldiers undergo water board as part of the training and we went and looked and we saw that very few in the single digits complained and said it caused the...

Tv. other tapes show bin laden rehearsing for some of the videos he released to the public. >> i think it shows attention to his own image and attention to the propaganda aspects of al-qaeda operation. >> reporter: one lingering issue is president obamas decision to stop using harsh interrogation techniques. dick cheney says obama gets high marks nor for the raid on bin laden but he believe enhanced interrogation methods did lead to success in this case. >> it played a role, that is to say some ...

Administration learned or come full circle or simply accepting the information and use to execute a mission but not acknowledge that it was useful in a important moment in the war against terror? >> i thinklet obama should get credit for carrying out the operation. but they relied on information from the interrogation methods. a lot of areas like keeping the guantanamo bay open and electronic surveillance and use of drones, they continued, but it was not because they wanted tompt a lot of these ...

For making the decision to launch the navy seal raid on bin laden but expressed concern and said the so called enhanced interrogation methods did lead to success in this case. >> the enhanced interrogation program played a role. some of the airy leads came out of that program. my guess is that is probably the case that is currented just as did a number of other factors. >> cheney said the full range of interrogation techniques should still be available to u.s. agents. he said it was a legal prog...

Administration learned or come full circle or simply accepting the information and use to execute a mission but not acknowledge that it was useful in a important moment in the war against terror? >> i thinklet obama should get credit for carrying out the operation. but they relied on information from the interrogation methods. a lot of areas like keeping the guantanamo bay open and electronic surveillance and use of drones, they continued, but it was not because they wanted tompt a lot of these ...

Make the methods. and it is in the documents, you can find. it he was water boarded 184 times and he was silent until after the point he released the pseudonym of the courier. you can find that in the cia documents. i challenge you. >> i thought he lied, didnt he? he said the wrong name, and it was the other guy that wasnt water boarded that gave the name. >> but he was also -- he underwent enhanced interrogation methods and sleep deprivation. >> he gave the wrong name. >> i dont believe so. he ...