well-needed victory in the war on terror. the united states has conducted an operation that killed bosama bin laden, the leader of al qaeda. and for a president running for re-election during a tough economic time, it was touted as his signature foreign policy accomplishment. osama bin laden is dead, and general mo it totors is alive. osama bin laden was dead and the elite squad of men who took him out instantly became anonymous legends. osama. and action movie characters. a possible jackpot. details of the raid were sketchy at first, but soon the white house put out an official narrative of what happened. it was a firefight. he, therefore, was killed in that firefight. and that s when the remains were removed. but even after president obama met with members of s.e.a.l. team six, he still didn t know the answer to one critical question. who delivered the shot that killed bin laden? in the subsequent days and weeks after the raid the members of
bin lad osama bin laden less than a foot away from his gun and shot him there three times in the forehead. but now a third s.e.a.l. team six member comes forward with his side of the story as told to one of the few journalists to ever meet bosama bin laden cnn national security analyst peter bergen. and peter bergen joins me now with this exclusive report. in ait decision to meeting bin laden you visited the compound are where he was killed. tell us the third s.e.a.l. s account. the third s.e.a.l. s account is actually very close to what mark owen told 60 minutes. the point man saw bin laden stick his head out of his bedroom, shot him, mortally wounded him, and then two more s.e.a.l.s came in and finished him off on the floor, mark owen and the shooter in the esquire article. the difference here is the shooter in the esquire article can as you said in your piece shoots bin laden while he s standing up, looks like he s going maybe for a gun. the s.e.a.l. team member i spoke to
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theblaze.com. happy friday let s get to our starting point. protests happening right now in afghanistan, protesting the decision of some nato trops to burn korans. hundreds of people to surround the embassy. five people have been hurt. nick paton walsh is live for news kabul. what s the latest? well, what we re hearing is that the west of the country, hurat, one of the main city there s. u.s. consulate in kabul, the u.s. consulate out there have a very angry crowd outside. hundreds of people, i had actually from an eyewitness could hear the sirens, the panic from that particular area. we understand that to the hospital in hurat, one dead body has been brought fr presumably from this protest. one injured and one lost their life. they are apparently close to the u.s. consulate, setting fire to police cars, clashes now breaking out police police and proteste protesters. in kabul, we have heard of shots being fired in the air to try and move the crowd that we re heading towar
is there any hope as something as good for us to replace it? well, it s very unlikely. even though mohamed elbaradei parachuted in, he doesn t have an apparatus behind him. this group was the progeny as well for al qaeda. even al-zahiri, the number two of al qaeda to bosama bin laden was part of the egyptian conspiracy to assassinate president sadat. so there s always been an issue of the milital and th militar against the extremist islamists.