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Struggle does have to do with what that he krp to be true islam. how should. see square with that? what should they take away from that? >> bin laden students understood well. to garner support and have recruits from the muslim world, they needed to be sure that they convinced people, persuaded people, that what they were preaching was not inconsistent with devout islam. so they cherry picked, if you will, versus from the koran, believed to be the actual word of god. not an interpretation, but the direction of mohammed. the prophet of the almighty. so what they would do is cherry pick verses. ...

He hated u.s. foreign policy in the middle east. now, how do you square that with what president bush said many, many times? >> there's no question that bin laden very much resented american presideence in the reg and often would speak about american troops being present in the land of the two holy mosques. that's a reference to the kingdom of saudi arabia, but let's be clear. bin laden's whole ideology is inconsistent with this notion of freedom of press, freedom of speech, freedom of religion. women's rights. i mean, so what president bush was saying was, look, they also disagree very heavil...