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>> were getting a lot of requests to replay the presidents comments. well replay it, dont worry, in its entirety. that will be coming up. well share it with our viewers here in the united states and around the world. gloria borger is getting more of the intelligence that led to the dramatic breakthrough, the killing of bin laden. what are you hearing, gloria? >> well, officials are starting to brief reporters on this. this compound in abbottabad was apparently built in 2005. the physical securit...

Significant and heavy security presence there. 12 to 18-foot high walls topped with barbed wire and two security gates at the compound and that the com compound itsef was three stories high and at the ta terrace on the third for that there was a 7-foot privacy wall. the property was valued at about 1 million u.s. dollars and there were two brothers living there and they had a connection to bin laden and there was no reasonable explanation as to why they would have that much money to live in such...

Area lookouts. we will get the details. 24 of them swept in. this is the video of the compound where osama bin laden apparently has been living for some time. it is a large compound about 60 miles to the north and east of islamabad, the capital city. sometimes 18-foot walls surrounded the place. it was a three-level structure, 8 times larger than any other more than the average home in that area. thats part of the reason cia analysts felt there must be a high value target like osama bin laden st...

And something special to be watching here live on cnn. >> that is right. as it starts a new day, this monday, the start of a new week in the united states. its going to be interesting to see how those people go starting their working day. all right. well, just moving on now, some more details about the u.s.-led operation in the pakistani city of abbottadad. cnns gloria borger tells us about the compound where the worlds most wanted terrorist was hiding. take a listen. >> reporter: this compound ...

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 ...

>> two security gates. ? this would be like a massive massive compound. >> kind of cant miss it. >> in yonkers, among row houses, in yonkers. it just wouldnt have been hard, if your perspective is new york, if it is washington, it would be in shurlington? come on, theres no way -- >> former advisor to president bush, mark joins us now, the former president making a statement basically saying this country will never give up on justice. that appears to be the case. >> this is such cathartic news a...

That its an isolated incident, at least as far as we know now. investigators do not suspect terrorism so far in this case. you can see all of the news trucks lined up, this has developed into quite a story, air force base captain jerry gonzales updated reporters on this moments ago. lets take a listen. >> at approximately 7:00, two alleged car thieves can into -- ran through the base, you know, they werent authorized to there be and once they came inside they were confronted by security forces. ...

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