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Details on the people inside this compound and their movements. human intelligence was critical and cnn learned in the weeks leading up to the raid, there were multiple sightings of a tall man. according to "the new york times" and "washington post," the cia operated out after safe house near the bin laden compound. listening in, photographing, and watching meticulously. >> they supposedly observed behind one way glass no one could look in at them but could look out. >> reporter: we couldn't get comment on the reported safe house at the cia. for months the u.s. team used telephoto lenses and i...

Academics from harvard and elsewhere to meet with moammar gadhafi. some of them wrote positive articles about the libyan leader. they advised gadhafi's son saif on the basis for his ph.d. and offered to produce a glowing biography of moammar gadhafi for nearly $3 million which the firm now calls a mistake. the group even proposed helping him set up his own national security council. did did the group skirt u.s. law in its dealings with libya? the documents say one person who went to libya for the group, former u.s. defense official richard perle briefed vice president dick cheney after returni...

Go on camera, but denied ever briefing cheney. we couldn't get comment from cheney's office. paul blumenthal of the sunlight foundation said if pearl briefed cheney, that part of the monitor's work in libya could be illegal because it's not a registered lobbying firm. >> what did the monitor group do that was deceptive in your opinion. >> the monitor group despite not being a traditional lobbying organization should have registered in a broader definition of who's a lobbyist and who should register than the traditional lobby law. and in this case, they were working to bring intellectuals to li...

Elsewhere to meet with moammar gadhafi. some of them wrote positive articles about the libyan leader. they advised gadhafi's son safe on the th seif on the thesis of his ph.d.. the group even proposed helping gadhafi set up his own national security council. did the monitor group skirt u.s. law in its dealings with libya? the documents say one person who went to libya for the monitor group, former u.s. defense official richard pearl, briefed vice president dick cheney after returning. contacted by cnn, pearl wouldn't go on camera, but denied ever briefing cheney. we couldn't get comment from c...

Gun and they held the staff up against the wall and we were all very, very nervous. >> reporter: many tell us getting on a flight can take days. >> there was no chance of us flying yesterday. so today, we have been here. we couldn't get to the embassy. there's knob here. we couldn't get bmi representative and egyptair office is in chaos. >> reporter: not only tourists are affected. we met up with a group of americans and new zealander who live here. they're not afraid but concerned enough to try to leave the country. >> i stopped going out because it got to the point where there was a couple o...