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Courier, which ultimately led to the shooting and the killing of bin laden. and not just khalid sheikh mohammed, but also al libby, he was also subject to very intense interrogation in europe, i believe in 2005, and he also gave us information. so i think its fair to say that it was a long road to getting bin laden. but the first major steps on that road resulted from the interrogation, very intense interrogation, of khalid sheikh mohammed and al libby. i do support it, and im only speaking for ...

To the distinction in a minute of khalid sheikh mohammed in guantanamo bay may have led to information which led to the determination of bin ladens courier, and therefore, bin lad laden. do you believe thats whats happened? and if you believe thats the case, do you believe that vindicated the interrogation methods like waterboarding? >> i dont consider it torture, i consider it enhanced interrogation. but from my understanding, speaking to people who are very much involved, khalid sheikh mohamme...

I consider it enhanced interrogation. but from my understanding, speaking to people who are very much involved, khalid sheikh mohammed was waterboarded. obviously, not in guantanamo. it happened in europe at a site in europe. he was waterboarded and after the waterboarding was finished, he did give us information on the courier. thats the first significant information we had on the courier, which ultimately led to the shooting and the killing of bin laden. and not just khalid sheikh mohammed, bu...

This information, when we talked about khalid sheikh mohammed, he was waterboarded 183 times, and apparently the information he gave about the courier was actually false. so how effective is it? >> no, ive spoken to people on the ground, people who were involved in that, and that was the first significant information they got, was from khalid sheikh mohammed, and from al libby. thats what started the process going, which much more information obviously gained later on, part of a very long proces...

Detainees but im also saying that you know, debate about whether -- whether we would have got the same information through other approaches i think is always going to be an open question. >> here is what jose $who rant cias counterterrorism center when top al qaeda leaders underwent torture under bush said information provided by khalid shaikh mohammed and abu far reek al libby who was the courier was the information that eventually led to the location of bin ladens compound and the information ...

Prison where khali khalid shaih muhammad was being in tare are gaited. it came through water boarding that. >> ksm gave it up? >> he gave us the first lead and then later on al-libby was being in toi interrogated so ky information we got on a very, vital in tay gaition. >> you will not hear that on the other networks, i guarantee you. >> i have spoken to people who have seen the pictures of bin laden and i wowdnd be surprised if these are made public. even though he was shot in the face the woun...

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