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Tape, of course, is him watching himself on satellite television, the gray beard not dyed. the others they believe are unreleased tapes. one very interesting. it has a title on it, "message to the american people." they believe this was made some time in late october, november of last year. of course right before the midterm elections. bin laden was known to have put his messages timed to u.s. political events. other ones, again more formal appearance. he's rehearsing in a couple cases, some of his more formal messages he was putting out to the world. that's where you see him dressed, beard dy...

We have the release of the tapes and why now? >> because it counters the narrative image he was trying to perpetuate. he is not a man that is 10 feet fall. he is a frail, aged looking man, being housed in a complex with not a lot of personal time. and bin laden was the world's most dangerous terrorists, but look at the way he was living and operating. not as powerful as he tried to make himself out to be. >> the video we are seeing right now is where he has a gray beard, and he is hunched over watching himself on the news. his beard is just black in another one, and that was

Administration, wrestled with the idea of releasing the picture, what some described as gruesome pictures of osama bin laden's remains. they decided against that. and i think these pictures will convince some skeptics, and perhaps they're a safer way, maybe not as effective as releasing pictures of his remains, but a safer way of showing skeptics that bin laden is dead. we should point out one new picture where you see bin laden with the gray beard sitting with remote control in his hand watching the tevlevision, it isa partial profile. i for one, looking at the few seconds, can't conclude tha...

A feed being provided by the pentagon here today from the obama administration. ah, this is it. this is going to be fascinating. you are watching a satellite television, we believe, in the compound, satellite tv, the channel selection. we believe he is watching al jazeera, if we look at it very closely. you will see the -- whoever is shooting this with a camera will pull out to a wider shot. and you're going to see an osama bin laden i don't think any of us have ever seen. gray, white/gray beard, white/gray hair, blanket around his shoulders, a knit cap, intently, intently watching himself on ...

Very interested in these images of a man who's become synonymous with some of the most evil figures in history, obviously there haven't been any pictures or video images of osama bin laden. these are the first one much of the world has seen in years. a couple of things stand out. for me, when i look at this videotape -- and that's his care for what he looks like. image these days is very important for world leaders when they campaign, when they present themselves to the public. and it looks like osama bin laden had picked up on the importance of image when he presented himself to the public, v...