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Well, and we have fran townsend with us. first, let s kick off and talk a little bit, peter bergen, about what this means. is osama bin laden, he s a figurehead, he was an inspiration. was he an operational impact at all? of course he was. i mean, to say that he wasn t in operational control of his network is to ignore the global communications revolution. since 9/11, bin laden s released at least 30 videotapes and audio tapes, many of which have had direct connections to members of jihad around the world. they were things like, hey, we want to take revenge against the car to knowist who painted offensive cartoons of the prophet muhammad. bin bolin made that charge in 2008, as a result of which there were all sorts of attacks against the danish cartoonish who painted these cartoons and attempts to attack the danish ....

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