worker was abducted in pakistan in 2011. he along with italian giovanni la tort at that wereportea were killed. what we didn t know, tragically, is that al qaeda was hiding the presence of warren and giovanni this this compound. it is a cruel and bitter truth that in the fog of war generally and our fight against terrorists specifically mistakes, sometimes deadly mistakes, can occur. reporter: elaine weinstein and her daughters say they are devastated and heart broken issuing a statement saying, those who took warren captive over three years ago bear ultimate responsibility. neighbor rebecca adele helped decorate the street with yellow ribbons as a show of hope. now she dreads taking them down. i m not ready to. they re for the family and i couldn t imagine if it were mine. reporter: congressman john delaney worked with weinstein s family trying to get him released. to think about the way he spent the last several year fz his life in some concrete cell possibly on a
letter, weinstein had begged president obama to negotiate, pay a ransom anything. the answer was no. negotiating with terrorist groups to try to secure the release of innocent americans would only put at risk more innocent americans. rnchs weinstein s wife elaine today called much of the u.s. government s assistance inconsistent and disappointing. what went wrong? u.s. officials say using drone video the cia spotted the signature pattern of al qaeda leaders and picked up no indication of hostages and attacked. senior al qaeda leader ahmed fa resume was also reported killed, an american. al qaeda spokes manl adam gadham born adam perlman from california was also killed in a similar strike. but any celebrating was short lived. intercepts were picking up that hostages had died. as a husband and as a father i cannot begin to imagine the anguish that the weinstein and laporta families are enduring today. reporter: president obama asserted the strike was legal in the sense th
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