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my administration will continue to individually monitor violent threats from al-qaeda, no matter where they emanate from. as commander-in-chief, it is my solemn responsibility to make america safe in a dangerous world. the united states did not seek this war against terror, you came to us. we answered with the same principles and resolve that has shaped us for generation upon generation. to protect the innocent, defend liberty, and we keep the light of freedom burning a beacon for the rest of the entire world. >> this announcement today was rather unexpected, but quite huge in signif...

Sense of security in al-qaeda, they've got their training grounds back. afghanistan is open to them. the taliban are their allies, and to believe otherwise would be foolish. you know, he would feel comfortable enough to relocate in kabul downtown, it is quite a statement on his part. and he paid for it. >> so, i helene, biden was calling him a leader, but bin laden's leader. what was his role in al-qaeda now? >> he is al-qaeda's leader. he was the successor to osama bin laden. he was bin laden's number two, and one bin laden was killed in 2011, zawahiri became the leader of al-qaeda. he was sl...