before when the drone program got into its maturity. they are now meeting openly without masks out front. look at these stills of these higher ups. that is the number-two guy, we believe, in al qaeda out there meeting, i believe, be recent and authentic. analysts at the c.i.a. are scrutinizing it obviously for potential -- >> that's why we're just showing still frames rather than video. we don't know if there are hidden messages in there. we know whoever released it fuzzed out some of the faces of some of the guys which might suggest they might be used to be operatives down the road. this is video reminiscent of al qaeda in their heydays in the 1990's. when you look at this video, it flies in the face