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He told the c.i.a. that the courier identified fox as al-kuwati was trusted by bin laden to carry messages. the courier was also close to khalid sheikh mohammed and another gate-keeper for al-qaeda. when new information was run by ksm, they say he downplayed the couriers importance. year later in 2005, the c.i.a. ran the same information by al-mebi who claimed not to know the courier. strength of the mens denial appear to be attempt to protect the courier and that sent up "red flags" for the c.i...

That this was bin laden it looked like him. there was very little doubt in the minds of this seal team that they had gotten their man. >> shepard: and that wife used in a way as a human shield. we are told she too shot and killed. jennifer griffin live at the pentagon. thank you. u.s. intelligence community spent nearly a decade searching for the worlds most wanted fugitive. osama bin laden taunted us with videos and audio recordings. until now we were always at least a step behind. sources tell...

I dont have the kind of detailed insight now that it would have had two or three years ago. basically what i have seen to date about this operation is what has been in the newspapers. >> there has been a lot of discussion about how some of this intelligence was garnered through programs enhanced interrogation techniques. the links of this go back to gitmo. your thoughts on that? >> i had seen some of those press comments, but i just dont know enough at this point. just to be able to speak aautho...

Was gathered over an eight--year period. it began under the public administration. it had the foundation or origination in the c.i.a. interrogation program. that continued through guantanamo bay and other intelligence was picked up in afghanistan and pakistan leading to a picture that osama bin laden was hiding in that compound. >>alisyn: this compound is fascinating. 12 to 18 outer walls and topped with wire. and the residents burned the trash. what else in there? >>reporter: it is eight times ...

Met with members of the national secured team numerous times going over the intelligence and putting together a plan to strike. it was on friday before the weekend began the president gave the final order to move in and move they did. >> and catherine is live in washington. create -- catherine, the intelligence was in the stale but it was eight years old. >>reporter: i tried to simplify the timeline for people because it stretches over two administrations. the important thing is the initial inte...

Level as bin laden. quote, there is no one whom zubaydah must report as a superior. not subordinate to bin laden. no public decision on whether he will be tried in military or civil courts. is he still providing intelligence to the u.s. authorities, shep. >> shepard: do we have a sense for how reliable this information is, his information? >> well, supporters of the cia and guantanamo interrogation program say valuable intelligence was gained through waterboards and harsh questioning. others dis...

Boarded as part of the enhanced inter jaition program when he was captured in pakistan in 2002, he was veery injured and u.s. officials told fox in the past he was saved by doctors at a german air base. for the first time, were learning more about his ties with plots tied to the u.s., including the failed li mennum plot at los angeles airport, the post 9/11 plot to use a radioactive or dirty bomb inside the u.s. and he apparently identified the white house, the united nations and statue of liber...

Questioned in arabic. this disputes published reports that the tapes were found in a shoebox under a desk. they say the tapes were handed over to the cia and they were not, in fact, part of the agencys enhanced interrogation program, which, as you know, included the waterboarding of three high valued detainees including the self-described architect of the khalid sheikh mohammed. those tapes, a total of 92 tapes were destroyed by a senior cia officer in late 2007. and that decision was extremely ...

Objective is to understand whether there may be a gaping hole in the system and they want to prevent similar attacks in the future if they can. megyn: does the administration have a policy in releasing documents in response to a subpoena? >> reporter: friday i was reporting on the release of dozens of cia internal men owes by the justice department. those are part. an ongoing investigation by a prosecutor into the destruction of videotapes by the cia of the enhanced interrogation program. count ...

They are in fact not able to do anything remotely like they were in the past. they are on the run. i dont know where cheney has been. megyn: my question to you is, is that a true statement? >> they are killing them with predators. they inherited al qaeda on the run from the bush administration. we captured and killed a number of top leaders. we had through the cia interrogation program we stopped a series of the terrorist attacks. an effort to replicate 9/11 in london. so they inshared -- they t...