father. he was supposed to travel today or maybe tomorrow to the united states. i understand for the moment his health has deteriorated. and that trip will subsequently be delayed. they ve left dagestan, as she told me and gone to another part of russia. she didn t want to disclose where. clearly getting to the united states for them a priority. they just at this point seem to constantly find obstacles preventing them from doing that. anderson. have they both been interviewed by russian and american authorities? and is there cooperation between russians and americans? it s clear they re both being interrogated at length by both the fbi and fsb. she wouldn t speak much about that investigation but asked about this radical family friend called misha who seems to have helped her and her older son devout islam. in terms of russian-american cooperation there s quite a lot of noise yesterday on the hill suggesting maybe the russians hadn t been as forthcoming as they could be about perso
struggle does have to do with what that he krp to be true islam. how should. see square with that? what should they take away from that? bin laden students understood well. to garner support and have recruits from the muslim world, they needed to be sure that they convinced people, persuaded people, that what they were preaching was not inconsistent with devout islam. so they cherry picked, if you will, versus from the koran, believed to be the actual word of god. not an interpretation, but the direction of mohammed. the prophet of the almighty. so what they would do is cherry pick verses. grueso gruesome verses are there. that s what bin laden was doing to execute his evil vision of the world. myth four, ayman al-zahari was in charge. what do you know about that? this really astounds me. because what we know from intelligence and our
he hated u.s. foreign policy in the middle east. now, how do you square that with what president bush said many, many times? there s no question that bin laden very much resented american presideence in the reg and often would speak about american troops being present in the land of the two holy mosques. that s a reference to the kingdom of saudi arabia, but let s be clear. bin laden s whole ideology is inconsistent with this notion of freedom of press, freedom of speech, freedom of religion. women s rights. i mean, so what president bush was saying was, look, they also disagree very heavily. they re hole ideology, evening thoes is inconsistent with our way of life. myth three, al qaeda s ideology has nothing to do with islam. president bush was adamant al qaeda represented a perversion of islam, but that was not true. members of al qaeda say their