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the idea is not al qaeda or isis or any name or aqap or al shabab, the idea is the message and narrative that they have. christiane, before 9/11 al qaeda had 400 members. 400 members, 19 of them were killed on that day. today the people who adhere to the narrative of osama bin laden are in the thousands. look at syria in idlib. look at al shabab movement in snol ya. look at yemen. before we only have afghanistan. we had kandahar, kabul, jalalabad, a couple training camps. now because of many different things to include the failures that happen in the aftermath of the arab spring, we have vacuums and vacuums all across the muslim world and unfortunately extremists, people like al qaeda and isis are the only ones who are able to fill these vacuums. >> that is a lot more apocalyptic that i thought. we get told the caliphate is over, that it's been disrupted, that there are attacks against all these terrorist cells and all these various places that you've been talking about just now. you are the expert on this. so how does one confront this? >> first of all, this ideology, this narrative has
the idea is not al qaeda or isis or any name or aqap or al shabab, the idea is the message and narrative that they have. christiane, before 9/11 al qaeda had 400 members. 400 members, 19 of them were killed on that day. today the people who adhere to the narrative of osama bin laden are in the thousands. look at syria in idlib. look at al shabab movement in snol ya. look at yemen. before we only have afghanistan. we had kandahar, kabul, jalalabad, a couple training camps. now because of many...
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he's also per section 5a, empowered to wage war against al qaeda in the arabian peninsula, al shabaab in somalia, ake in syria including the front, and ake in the islamic ma distridri. under section 5 the president can decide at any time to wage war against new enemies in new countries and he's supposed to let us know within 48 hours of doing so or at least supposed to let congress know. the resolution boasts about its transparency requirements, but it leaves open the possibility that the president can bury the announcement of new targets and new battlefields at a classified annex, unavailable to the general public. for my money, one of the saddest sentences in the resolution comes up front, legislative statement of purpose. the purpose much this joint resolution it says, is to reaffirm that congress, the president and the american people stand united in their resolve to defeat the taliban, al qaeda, isis and designated associated forces. whoever they might be, whenever the president decides to designate them, and even if he won't strictly tell us who they are. we pledge our lives, fo
he's also per section 5a, empowered to wage war against al qaeda in the arabian peninsula, al shabaab in somalia, ake in syria including the front, and ake in the islamic ma distridri. under section 5 the president can decide at any time to wage war against new enemies in new countries and he's supposed to let us know within 48 hours of doing so or at least supposed to let congress know. the resolution boasts about its transparency requirements, but it leaves open the possibility that the...
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al qaeda in the beginning before it was al qaeda was a color magazine called g hard. the earlier adopters, what is available, the most interesting technologies virtual technology. it would be soon for a jihadist group, encouraging people to join the jihad and all that comes with it but set up virtual reality training camps. is that the next wave? >> a fascinating idea to think about and recently listening to everybody else, the podcast, i can't help but think about the trainees being in a room and the fact that isis has their detailed diagrams entry and exit points for particular landmarks around the world. it is not much of a leap to say make that available in an encrypted way to people with virtual reality through enhanced reality goggles who can walk themselves through how to get into that building and you turn right, you turn left and you see different groups take hotels and hostages, it doesn't seem that far-fetched. already the islamic state had diagrams and the floor plan, the ability to walk cooperatives through that. counter to it is haven't got my mind aroun
al qaeda in the beginning before it was al qaeda was a color magazine called g hard. the earlier adopters, what is available, the most interesting technologies virtual technology. it would be soon for a jihadist group, encouraging people to join the jihad and all that comes with it but set up virtual reality training camps. is that the next wave? >> a fascinating idea to think about and recently listening to everybody else, the podcast, i can't help but think about the trainees being in a...
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al qaeda and the way that al qaeda operates, our bureaucracy is meant to address that. a group where organizations and individuals within the organization have in many cases known each other for decades and you have these sorts of things where, you know, al shabaab and aqim swear to al qaeda and bin laden says, you know, let us thing think about it, right, a period of courtship before they're allowed in as a full-scale enittity. al qaeda operating in the shadowy web forms and the under side of the web and you have isis operating out in the wide open and operating actually as a social media campaign attempting to build a moment and a moment that's not built on these long-term plots that can be devastating in the scale of 9/11, but that are also susceptible to disruption at multiple points, but rather these homegrown bionic extremist type threats. on one issue after another the u.s. government is just not properly equipped to necessarily deal with these. dealg with the on-line threat is really difficult when we have the first amendment and we can't exactly go out and say
al qaeda and the way that al qaeda operates, our bureaucracy is meant to address that. a group where organizations and individuals within the organization have in many cases known each other for decades and you have these sorts of things where, you know, al shabaab and aqim swear to al qaeda and bin laden says, you know, let us thing think about it, right, a period of courtship before they're allowed in as a full-scale enittity. al qaeda operating in the shadowy web forms and the under side of...
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it was a safe haven for al qaeda at the time of september 11th. the question is, what makes afghanistan so peculiarly safe as opposed to pakistan, iran, iraq, africa, syria? i'm general winuinely trying to understand why all the blood and treasure goes into one country if the enemy can simply set up a tent city in the middle of the sahel or somewhere in pakistan or somewhere in iran? do you see where i'm going? why is it afghanistan the center? you're talking about a mobile enemy. most of the people that plotted september 11th weren't from afghanistan, they just used the land. help me out here. >> senator, with afghanistan, obviously an ungoverned space, not the only ungoverned space, and not the only place very specifically that isis and al qaeda operate from. there are other locations as well. in afghanistan, as we discussed it today, one of the unique pieces, afghanistan still has a government, a functioning government. so it's a -- i'd go to that direction. al qaeda, isis, dangerous in afghanistan, transnational in nature, communicating outsid
it was a safe haven for al qaeda at the time of september 11th. the question is, what makes afghanistan so peculiarly safe as opposed to pakistan, iran, iraq, africa, syria? i'm general winuinely trying to understand why all the blood and treasure goes into one country if the enemy can simply set up a tent city in the middle of the sahel or somewhere in pakistan or somewhere in iran? do you see where i'm going? why is it afghanistan the center? you're talking about a mobile enemy. most of the...
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homeland, which this former al qaeda operative helped to stop? >> that's right.ording to dean, al qaeda was developing a plan in 2003, the new york subway system using chemical weapons. he said he was part of al qaeda's chemical and biological weapons program at that time and he reported the plot to western intelligence. the plot was foiled, but it was a close call. >> amazing information, indeed. thank you very much for that report. here's an important programming note to all of our viewers, please be sure to tune in later tonight, cuomo primetime. it airs at 9:00 p.m. eastern, right here on cnn. among chris's guests, the white house counsellor, kellyanne conway. thank you very much for watching. "erin burnett outfront" starts right now. ♪ >>> "outfront" next, breaking news, homeland security secretary under fire, questioned about the controversial immigration policy that's led to the separation of thousands of children from their parents. kirstin nielsen on the stand today. >>> and another meeting between team trump and a russian. the man who set it up, michael
homeland, which this former al qaeda operative helped to stop? >> that's right.ording to dean, al qaeda was developing a plan in 2003, the new york subway system using chemical weapons. he said he was part of al qaeda's chemical and biological weapons program at that time and he reported the plot to western intelligence. the plot was foiled, but it was a close call. >> amazing information, indeed. thank you very much for that report. here's an important programming note to all of...
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for al qaeda, at the beginning, before was al eda, it was [ indiscernible ]. it was called the jihad. before that, it was called [ indiscernible ]. right now, the most interesting technology is virtual-reality. is it possible for jihadist groups, encouraging people not to ndjoin them, but to set up virtual-reality training camps? is that the next wave? >> that is a fascinating idea to think about. we have been listening, and evyone else s as well. they listen to podcasts. i can't help but think about, o out thtrainees being in a room, and the fact that isis had their detailed diagram entry and exit points for particular landmarks around the world. from that point, it's not much of a leap to say, ay, now make that available was some type of encrypted way for people who love virtual-reality to walk themselves through how they get into the building. you turn right and you turn left, and you can see the terrorism groups using this for hotels and hostages. that does not seem that far- fetched. before that, they had diagrams and floorplans, and the ability to walk p
for al qaeda, at the beginning, before was al eda, it was [ indiscernible ]. it was called the jihad. before that, it was called [ indiscernible ]. right now, the most interesting technology is virtual-reality. is it possible for jihadist groups, encouraging people not to ndjoin them, but to set up virtual-reality training camps? is that the next wave? >> that is a fascinating idea to think about. we have been listening, and evyone else s as well. they listen to podcasts. i can't help but...
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afghanistan was a safe haven for al qaeda at the time of september 11. the question is what makes afghanistan so peculiarly safe as opposed to pakistan, iran, iraq, africa, syria. i'm genuinely trying to understand why all the blood and treasure goes into one country if the enemy can simply set up a tenth city in the middle in pakistan or in iran producing where i'm going? why is it that afghanistan is the center. you're talking about a mobile enemy, most the people work from afghanistan. they just used land. help me out here. >> senator, with afghanistan, obviously in ungoverned space, not the only ungoverned space and not the only place that isis and al qaeda operate from, there are other locations as well. in afghanistan, as we discussed, one of unique pieces is that afghanistan still has a functioning government so i would go that direction. al qaeda, isis is dangerous in afghanistan, transnational in nature, communicating outside of the conflicts on and not dissimilar to other places around the world which particular command were able to address tho
afghanistan was a safe haven for al qaeda at the time of september 11. the question is what makes afghanistan so peculiarly safe as opposed to pakistan, iran, iraq, africa, syria. i'm genuinely trying to understand why all the blood and treasure goes into one country if the enemy can simply set up a tenth city in the middle in pakistan or in iran producing where i'm going? why is it that afghanistan is the center. you're talking about a mobile enemy, most the people work from afghanistan. they...
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r al-qaeda, at the beginning it was like even before it was al-qaeda it was a magazine.ine called the jihadist. then there was a video. the early adopters of whatever isabel. right now most interesting technology is virtual-reality technology. is it relatively possible, relatively soon for a jihadist group, could you people not to come and join the jihad, but you can set up virtual-reality training camps? is that kind of the next wave? >> it certainly is a facet the idea to think about, and just i have been recently been listening, probably anybody else, to the caliphate podcast, and i can't help but think about it when the episodes talk about the trainees being in a room and the fact that isis had tir detailed diagrams, entry and exit points for particular landmarks around the world. from that point it's not much of a leap to say okay, , and no mae that available in some type of encrypted way to people of virtual reality goggles or ennc rlity gog who can then walk themselves through how did he get into that building and you turn right and you turn left, and as we've see
r al-qaeda, at the beginning it was like even before it was al-qaeda it was a magazine.ine called the jihadist. then there was a video. the early adopters of whatever isabel. right now most interesting technology is virtual-reality technology. is it relatively possible, relatively soon for a jihadist group, could you people not to come and join the jihad, but you can set up virtual-reality training camps? is that kind of the next wave? >> it certainly is a facet the idea to think about,...
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for eight years he worked for m.i.-6 as a double agent ,mostly inside al qaeda. and now one of the west's most important spies has broken cover to tell his story. >> if you spend eight years under cover at some point you 96ll start to feel the effects, >> reporter: in aimen dean underwent al qaeda training in afghanistan. the teenager from bahrain had already foug as a jihadi in snia.n now he swore ath of allegiance to osama bin laden, did he impress yat? you write e was tall, he was softly spoken. >> absolutely, someone who was, ncould have a luxury life saudi arabia, who could have had an easy life, and yet he gavel althat up to serve a cause bigger than him, even if that >> reporter: al qaeda's bombings of u.s. embassies in kenya andan tanzia left hundreds dead and aimen dean outraged by the carnage. then three years later september the 11th. almost 3,000 people killed and dean had known one of the hijackers. by now though he'd moved to london, using the need for medical treatment as cover to become a british spy. your job was to carry radios and phones into a
for eight years he worked for m.i.-6 as a double agent ,mostly inside al qaeda. and now one of the west's most important spies has broken cover to tell his story. >> if you spend eight years under cover at some point you 96ll start to feel the effects, >> reporter: in aimen dean underwent al qaeda training in afghanistan. the teenager from bahrain had already foug as a jihadi in snia.n now he swore ath of allegiance to osama bin laden, did he impress yat? you write e was tall, he...
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isis and al qaeda deny the worth and dignity of the individual. here's how osama bin laden once put it. we love death. americans love life. that is the big difference between us. indeed it is. today we see the toll this bloody ideology is exacting on the world. it's responsible for deaths of countless iraqis and syrians, approximately 100,000 afghan, 9/11 close to 3,000 innocent people from 90 countries around the world. its followers enslaved women and girls from their families. beheaded sons on television. they burn people alive. thrown them from tops of buildings and drowned them. our enemies are not shy about the ideas that inspire them to this brutality. our enemies reject religious liberty. indeed a liberty as they seek to rule by constant bloodshed. they reject equality and seek to empower themselves at the expense of those that they regard as their inferiors. they reject pluralism because they regard any other religion, any other tradition within islam itself as a crime that carries a death sentence. so as we confront terrorists on the bat
isis and al qaeda deny the worth and dignity of the individual. here's how osama bin laden once put it. we love death. americans love life. that is the big difference between us. indeed it is. today we see the toll this bloody ideology is exacting on the world. it's responsible for deaths of countless iraqis and syrians, approximately 100,000 afghan, 9/11 close to 3,000 innocent people from 90 countries around the world. its followers enslaved women and girls from their families. beheaded sons...
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in afghanistan and pakistan, but he did provide material sleeping bags, night vision goggles to al qaeda and in fact he participated in the training camp in 2004 where some of the bombers as well as a member in the uk were involve. .. >> and thinking about a relution especially that resolution is low and was responsible for the 15 different individuals around the world many of you have heard often not understood the connection was to the revolution muslim but active means thewere interacting in the revolution muslim to talk about should i do this? should i travel abroad? he helped to radicalize them and then was much more passive son wanted to travel overseas and those will new jersey you wanted to join in the mall yet. then there was the one slipped under the department in new york city before he left for yemen. but not only the foreign fighters but the individual who tried to build a kitchen and then to attack the subway system with it. and then individual who wanted to fly a drone into the peag and with an interactive relationship but not only of the u.s. you offer has individuals in
in afghanistan and pakistan, but he did provide material sleeping bags, night vision goggles to al qaeda and in fact he participated in the training camp in 2004 where some of the bombers as well as a member in the uk were involve. .. >> and thinking about a relution especially that resolution is low and was responsible for the 15 different individuals around the world many of you have heard often not understood the connection was to the revolution muslim but active means thewere...
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i'm going to talk to a top british spy who went to infiltrate al qaeda. stay with us.(wienermobile horn) it's oscar mayer's mission to put a better hot dog in every hand. and that's just what we do. with no artificial preservatives, no added nitrates or nitrites, and by waving bye to by-products. so you can get back to loving them. for the love of hot dogs. (wienermobile horn) parts a and b and want more coverage, guess what? you could apply for a medicare supplement insurance plan whenever you want. no enrollment window. no waiting to apply. that means now may be a great time to shop for an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. medicare doesn't cover everything. and like all standardized medicare supplement insurance plans, these help cover some of what medicare doesn't pay. so don't wait. call now to request your free decision guide. it could help you find the aarp medicare supplement plan that works for you. these types of plans have no networks, so you get to choose any doctor who accepts medicare patients. rates ar
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that's what al qaeda was betting on. in the 1990s, the joint staff, the professional planning staff at the pentagon who prepare the real policy for the joint chief and a very important part of the government, in the '90s should terrorism was a small price to pay to be a superpower. not that it's moral, but you can understand what they met. a truck bomb goes off here and blows up them to see an apple somewhere there was an attempt to knockdown or world trade center but only six people were killed. you gonna give up your empire? it's a small price to pay from that point of view. they succeeded in taking down the world trade center. were really lucky that only 3000 died. it could've been 20 or 30,000 people killed. but then form policy. circumstances surrounding the event. because it was the equivalent of pearl harbor and even worse. it was the same as prole harbor, catastrophe and going up in smoke. there is a hail mary pass by a small team of guys who tried to steal our planes to have a weapon to crash into our target. th
that's what al qaeda was betting on. in the 1990s, the joint staff, the professional planning staff at the pentagon who prepare the real policy for the joint chief and a very important part of the government, in the '90s should terrorism was a small price to pay to be a superpower. not that it's moral, but you can understand what they met. a truck bomb goes off here and blows up them to see an apple somewhere there was an attempt to knockdown or world trade center but only six people were...
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in yemen as the head of al qaeda said last year that they are fighting alongside the soul would be the. u.a.e. backed forces which is not strange because that's exactly what happened in libya there was use overthrow as up and look at look at libya today just the fighting right now that's been taking place over the last few days or what or what we saw in syria and of course in syria the western media likes to say that president assad has killed hundreds of thousands of its own people in reality it was obama and his allies that are responsible for these deaths and in yemen if you notice they always say it's for three and a half years now they've been saying ten thousand people have died and when reality hundreds of thousands of people have died but they tried to downplay the casualties in yemen to try to hide them even though hundreds of thousands of people have died from cholera from starvation and other sicknesses preventable sickness is and whereas in iran and syria they were trying to inflate it despite the fact that they were in reality the side that was responsible more than anyone
in yemen as the head of al qaeda said last year that they are fighting alongside the soul would be the. u.a.e. backed forces which is not strange because that's exactly what happened in libya there was use overthrow as up and look at look at libya today just the fighting right now that's been taking place over the last few days or what or what we saw in syria and of course in syria the western media likes to say that president assad has killed hundreds of thousands of its own people in reality...
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isis and al qaeda deny the worth and dignity of the individual. here's how osama bin laden once put it. we love death, americans love life. that's the big difference between a -- us. indeed, it is. today, we told that this blood etiology is putting upon the world. it is responsible for the deaths of iraqis, syrians, afghans, and i/11, close to 3000 citizens from across the country's around the world. its thoughts have enslaved women and girls around the country's, they have he hated some on television, bring people alive, thrown from the top the buildings, and drowned them. our enemies are not shy about the ideas that inspire them to this brutality. our enemies reject this liberty. as they seek to rule against constant bloodshed. a rejected quality, and seek to empower themselves at the expense of those they regard as their inferiors. and, they reject pluralism, because they regard any other religious. indeed, any other which is a trait against itself, which carries a crime of death sentence. and so, as we confront terrorists on the battlefield, i
isis and al qaeda deny the worth and dignity of the individual. here's how osama bin laden once put it. we love death, americans love life. that's the big difference between a -- us. indeed, it is. today, we told that this blood etiology is putting upon the world. it is responsible for the deaths of iraqis, syrians, afghans, and i/11, close to 3000 citizens from across the country's around the world. its thoughts have enslaved women and girls around the country's, they have he hated some on...
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romania were complicit in the torture of two al qaeda terrorist suspects by hosting secret cia detention centers says the european court of human rights. america's trading partners to retaliate against hefty tariffs on metal imports now the dream posed by the trumpet ministration. hello live from marty studio h.q. here in moscow this sunday morning it's kevin owen with you just a day to the morning here now with our own roundup of the stories that made the big headlines over the last seven days and first that a u. turn from donald trump over north korea he says he's ready to meet with kim jong un after all in singapore later this month they were earlier of course mixed messages coming from the white house but well ahead of all those talks russia's foreign minister has already met with the north korean leader in pyongyang with a message that moscow supports nuclear deescalation efforts on that peninsula but also adding it should be handled gradually a correspondent in a patrol traveled with a russian delegation that was granted access to one of the north korean leaders residences. we were
romania were complicit in the torture of two al qaeda terrorist suspects by hosting secret cia detention centers says the european court of human rights. america's trading partners to retaliate against hefty tariffs on metal imports now the dream posed by the trumpet ministration. hello live from marty studio h.q. here in moscow this sunday morning it's kevin owen with you just a day to the morning here now with our own roundup of the stories that made the big headlines over the last seven days...
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al qaeda's original leadership to some extent remains. to my mind, the center of gravity has shifted to northwest syria. but i think you have these remnants that some are diminishing, some are surging. you have the ability to reach the united staancalize people here. isis did it in a way that appeared to be more compelling than al qaeda had been able to do previously not just here in the united states but in europe and elsewhere. it had this ability to make so too were not on the battlefield with them and might never go to the battlefield feel like they are part of the isis project and thus willing to kill or die in the name of that project. that's a remarkable thing am happy to spend time andhese folks have thoughts as well on to do about it. that problem is not gone away. if anything, it has been revealed and otherwise people can reiterate and improve on it from their own vantage point. and finally, we look at what a group like isis that is losing key pieces of territory tries to do to regain momentum. counterterrorism people have worri
al qaeda's original leadership to some extent remains. to my mind, the center of gravity has shifted to northwest syria. but i think you have these remnants that some are diminishing, some are surging. you have the ability to reach the united staancalize people here. isis did it in a way that appeared to be more compelling than al qaeda had been able to do previously not just here in the united states but in europe and elsewhere. it had this ability to make so too were not on the battlefield...
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recognize the growing influence of the internet and number two to unabashedly support and endorse al qaeda publicly so we differed in that so for thememonration and real-world activity was from not calling for the reestablishment but for us it was a mean to run parallel to the education associated with the nationstate. sue can say those efforts we engage in were the virtual caliphate. we would shoot everything that we did and training and working in the backyard with the question and answers and we shot everything we did with the whole counter cultural perception to our followers that the online equity chamber we created is not just about the ideology but putting those ideas that we were disseminating into practice. so the important rentable we utilized so when ahmadinejad came to campus while he was there in new york city he was there for an event. and to be the dean of the american institute by midafternoon and the protesters and then it appears in the new york post that we had very quickly the power to create controversy so one of the primary agendas that we do see that has been woven i
recognize the growing influence of the internet and number two to unabashedly support and endorse al qaeda publicly so we differed in that so for thememonration and real-world activity was from not calling for the reestablishment but for us it was a mean to run parallel to the education associated with the nationstate. sue can say those efforts we engage in were the virtual caliphate. we would shoot everything that we did and training and working in the backyard with the question and answers...
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for al qaeda, you know, at the beginning it was like -- even before it was al qaeda, it was a magazine called jihad. and then it was broadband video. they're early opters of whatever is available. right now, it's virtual reality technology. you kn, is it relatively possible soon for a jihadist group -- because, you know, encouraging people not to join the jihad and all the costs that come with it, but to set up virtual reality training camps. is that the next wave? >> it's certainly a fascinating idea to think about. you know, just been recently listening to the caliphate podcast. i can't help but think about in one of the episodes talking about the trainees being in a room and the fact that isis had their, you know, detailed diagrams, entry and exit points for particular landmarks around the world. from that point, not much of a leap to say okay, and now make that available in some type of encrypted way to people who have virtual reality goggles or enhanced reality goggles who can walk themselves through how do they get into that building? you turn right, you turn left. as we've seen
for al qaeda, you know, at the beginning it was like -- even before it was al qaeda, it was a magazine called jihad. and then it was broadband video. they're early opters of whatever is available. right now, it's virtual reality technology. you kn, is it relatively possible soon for a jihadist group -- because, you know, encouraging people not to join the jihad and all the costs that come with it, but to set up virtual reality training camps. is that the next wave? >> it's certainly a...
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we want to prove that al qaeda is hand in glove with saddam hussein to help justify a war against saddam hussein well you know what you can get that from torture we had this prisoner he wouldn't admit that there were close ties between al qaeda and saddam hussein so we sent them to the egyptians a friendly service and guess what they got into it at mit in quotes that yes he sent all manner of operatives up to baghdad to be turned to be trained in explosives and and chemical weapons and guess what that was used by colin powell it is speech before the u.n. on the fifth of february two thousand and three just six weeks before the war to justify what he called the sinister nexus between al qaeda and saddam hussein made out of whole cloth whether colin powell was deceived as he claims he was or whether read he was smart enough to realize what was going on that's an open question but it was right. from torture and it was the case with the torture works you get people to say what you want them to say and it's the only time it works it only works with inaccurate information. you were of course a
we want to prove that al qaeda is hand in glove with saddam hussein to help justify a war against saddam hussein well you know what you can get that from torture we had this prisoner he wouldn't admit that there were close ties between al qaeda and saddam hussein so we sent them to the egyptians a friendly service and guess what they got into it at mit in quotes that yes he sent all manner of operatives up to baghdad to be turned to be trained in explosives and and chemical weapons and guess...
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countries breached the prohibition on torture by helping the agency with the interrogation of two al qaeda suspects they've been ordered to pay the men one hundred thousand euros each in compensation one of the suspects according to the cia was a key al qaeda figure but no charges were brought against him during his interrogation he was water boarded eighty three times the cia says the other man led operations in the gulf for al qaeda peter all over has more on how the suspects have been treated. their applications have been housed in these facilities and the domestic authorities have been aware that the cia would subject them to treatment contrary to the convention now what we have heard is a little bit about the conditions in which they were kept in lithuanian site we've gotten a little bit of a glimpse into what was going on there and how prisoners were held up this this hearing now is prisoners were kept in blindfolded all time they were put in solitary confinement and they were forced to wear leg shackles at all times as a beta gave an account of what was done to him while he was in d
countries breached the prohibition on torture by helping the agency with the interrogation of two al qaeda suspects they've been ordered to pay the men one hundred thousand euros each in compensation one of the suspects according to the cia was a key al qaeda figure but no charges were brought against him during his interrogation he was water boarded eighty three times the cia says the other man led operations in the gulf for al qaeda peter all over has more on how the suspects have been...
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backed forces which is not strange because that's exactly what happened in in libya al qaeda was used overthrow as up and look at look at libya today just the fighting right now that's been taking place over the last few days or why or what we saw in syria and of course in syria the western media likes to say that president assad has killed hundreds of thousands of its own people in reality it was obama and his allies that are responsible for these deaths and in yemen if you notice they always say for three and a half years now they've been saying ten thousand people have died and when reality hundreds of thousands of people have died but they try to downplay the casualties in yemen to try to hide them even though hundreds of thousands of people have died from cholera from starvation and other sicknesses preventable sickness and and whereas in iran and syria they were trying to inflate it despite the fact that they were in reality the side that was responsible more than anyone else let me go to charles in london we ought to point out also that a number of international aid groups are
backed forces which is not strange because that's exactly what happened in in libya al qaeda was used overthrow as up and look at look at libya today just the fighting right now that's been taking place over the last few days or why or what we saw in syria and of course in syria the western media likes to say that president assad has killed hundreds of thousands of its own people in reality it was obama and his allies that are responsible for these deaths and in yemen if you notice they always...
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the benefit of groups like al qaeda is that you do not know where they are. rationale for a presidential leaky.heck is extremely 9/11 haveof our post exacerbated the threat rather than mitigating it. i do not think they should be confused with tying the hands of the president. says, whoever holds that office has in parent -- inherent power to repel attacks on a case-by-case basis. thank you very much. [applause] >> thank you both for your fantastic presentations. we will go ahead and open the floor up to questions now. for those of you who do have questions, we do have a micropne somewhere, so please wait for that to arrive. the state your name and affiliation, and if you would, please state your question in the form of a question as opposed to a statement. >> thank you so much for coming today. i just have a question regarding the associated forces in some of the different proposed aumfs and the post-9/11 one. i'm wondering to what extent there is a difference in how they are defined to the scope of that and the one that senator corker introduced, or associa
the benefit of groups like al qaeda is that you do not know where they are. rationale for a presidential leaky.heck is extremely 9/11 haveof our post exacerbated the threat rather than mitigating it. i do not think they should be confused with tying the hands of the president. says, whoever holds that office has in parent -- inherent power to repel attacks on a case-by-case basis. thank you very much. [applause] >> thank you both for your fantastic presentations. we will go ahead and open...
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and, ancient manuscripts saved from al qaeda's grasp. can timbuktu's literary treasures now be preserved for generations to come? >> ( translated ): the occupation took us by surprise, so people started to find ways of hiding their manuscvipts, before l. when everyone returnedhen it was time to find them. >> nawaz: all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs wshour has been provided >> supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the world's most pressing problems-- skollfoundation.org. >> the lemelson foundation. committed to improving lives through invention, in the u.s. and developing countries. on the web at lemeon.org. >> supported by the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation. committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. more information at macfound.org >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions: >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. n az: shak
and, ancient manuscripts saved from al qaeda's grasp. can timbuktu's literary treasures now be preserved for generations to come? >> ( translated ): the occupation took us by surprise, so people started to find ways of hiding their manuscvipts, before l. when everyone returnedhen it was time to find them. >> nawaz: all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs wshour has been provided >> supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to...
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be i looked at how the pentagon has reacted to all this they say that they are solely targeting al qaeda on the on the arabian peninsula does that cut me it does that does that make any sense to you i mean they say but it seems to me that if they're giving logistical support than i guess all these al qaeda people are in wedding procession is all the time ok i mean it doesn't make any sense to me at all go ahead charles. you know america in britain often they're playing a double game they will say one thing in public and in private they're doing something else for example i would say that they urge restraint on israel restraint on saudi arabia and then behind the scenes it's clear they're saying that's all you're going to hear from us here is the next check for the next weapons load that you're going to use to carry out these humanitarian atrocities in the night in yemen it's absolutely clear that the one of the main reasons why al qaeda in iraq is still a problem for the west is because it instability in that country in the same way that isis came out of the instability created by the we
be i looked at how the pentagon has reacted to all this they say that they are solely targeting al qaeda on the on the arabian peninsula does that cut me it does that does that make any sense to you i mean they say but it seems to me that if they're giving logistical support than i guess all these al qaeda people are in wedding procession is all the time ok i mean it doesn't make any sense to me at all go ahead charles. you know america in britain often they're playing a double game they will...
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the sahel is a really important place for us to focus now because of al-qaeda and isis—affiliated violentrganisations, which are growing in strength. us bases are being built across africa, butjust how fast is america's military footprint growing? drones and special forces are the tools of modern, western warfare. but are united nations peacekeepers becoming collateral as they struggle to bring peace to a fast—changing landscape? there is still a peace to keep. i need better equipped contingents. government has abandoned the villages, allowing historic feuds to erupt, and radical islamists to become the law. this potent mix is turning the sahara into the new frontline of the war on terror. the sahel spreads 5000 kilometres from mauritania in the west to sudan in the east. these nations are struggling with an encroaching desert, massive population growth, unemployment and increasing insecurity. here in northern niger, in a scrap of desert at the edge of agadez, the world's special forces have assembled to tackle the terrorist threat. the aim of this briefing is to give you an overview of a
the sahel is a really important place for us to focus now because of al-qaeda and isis—affiliated violentrganisations, which are growing in strength. us bases are being built across africa, butjust how fast is america's military footprint growing? drones and special forces are the tools of modern, western warfare. but are united nations peacekeepers becoming collateral as they struggle to bring peace to a fast—changing landscape? there is still a peace to keep. i need better equipped...
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northern mali was overrun by islamists five years ago, and now groups affiliated with al-qaeda and theowing, competing for influence across the region. libya has become a key route for sub—saharan african migrants trying to reach europe by sea. agadez has been at the heart of the sahara's people—smuggling business since libya's collapse into chaos. it used to be a thriving tourist town but most visitors are now on their way to, rather than from, europe. tour guides have become traffickers. the money bankrolls islamist groups directly, and corrupt officials in niger taking kickbacks have no incentive to kill off their cash cow. are you frustrated by the amount of corruption that allows this to happen? yes, of course i am frustrated. i know this generates a lot of money. islamic state organisations are also involved in the operations. they are making a lot of money out of it. he makes excuses for the government but corruption is allowing islamists to thrive. the fear is that these violent organisations will expand. we have seen how they have overtaken most of mali, back in 2012. so if no
northern mali was overrun by islamists five years ago, and now groups affiliated with al-qaeda and theowing, competing for influence across the region. libya has become a key route for sub—saharan african migrants trying to reach europe by sea. agadez has been at the heart of the sahara's people—smuggling business since libya's collapse into chaos. it used to be a thriving tourist town but most visitors are now on their way to, rather than from, europe. tour guides have become traffickers....
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breach of their own their own anti terror legislation by funding the elements who are effectively al-qaeda let me give their side of the story too to this mike to because. the group itself claims that it is impartial let me put it to you what supporters have said when we have challenge them on the program they say it's the case is that there are certain individuals who are associating with terrorists and it's not the institution itself that's your opinion well if they were impartial then they would be pulling the civilians out of wreckage when terrorists have fired their help cannons into civilian areas and civilian buildings but they're never seen they're never seen in government held areas they are only seen in terrorist occupied areas where terrorists have got civilians held as captives and at us human shields and what we see is when when there is light in the case of duma the terrorists left in the green buses and they went north with little helmets followed the one helmets went with them so the white helmets are inseparable from the terrorists and what we've heard and what we've seen
breach of their own their own anti terror legislation by funding the elements who are effectively al-qaeda let me give their side of the story too to this mike to because. the group itself claims that it is impartial let me put it to you what supporters have said when we have challenge them on the program they say it's the case is that there are certain individuals who are associating with terrorists and it's not the institution itself that's your opinion well if they were impartial then they...
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both al qaeda and islamic state fighters are attacking mility convoys. roadside bombs are being used to deadly effect. this is what is left of timbuktu airport after the french and sited nations base there attacked in april. one u.n. soldier was killed, another name added to the memorial in mali, the u.n.'s most dangerous peacekeeping mission. >> that is the problem to cope with, and we have to face that violence and protect ourselves, protect the mandates, the system, protecthe civilians. reporter: nearly 14,000 people from almost 60 countries, a billion-dollar-a-year mission.ve their ry presence creating a target for jihadists. we joined a rare, heavily protected convoy risking roadside bombs to go out and meet community leaders. young people, securithe u.n. team listed what they wanted to talk about. they were trying to win people over, to see how they could help. but the elders wouldn't speak openly. the islasts are already among them. the kids don dios are silent.. secular schools has been forced to close. radical extremist groups are inoperatin the
both al qaeda and islamic state fighters are attacking mility convoys. roadside bombs are being used to deadly effect. this is what is left of timbuktu airport after the french and sited nations base there attacked in april. one u.n. soldier was killed, another name added to the memorial in mali, the u.n.'s most dangerous peacekeeping mission. >> that is the problem to cope with, and we have to face that violence and protect ourselves, protect the mandates, the system, protecthe...
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and was early on an ally of terrorist organization al-qaeda so russia backs the syrian regime and says these are all terrorists and that's why they're going to be taken down and because according to them under the cease fire the groups took dogood the terrorists of isis and al-qaeda affiliates are on child love are reporting from neighboring beirut thank you. with the journey south korea world cup match underway let's take a look at yesterday's results after days of media speculation surrounding the team argentina qualified for the knockout stages of the world cup but only just they grabbed a very late winner against nigeria to win the game two one and sent these super eagles home. ever been a defense splitting pass found linnell messy in the fourteenth minutes. as talisman made no mistake scoring his first of the tournament's much tomorrow don his joy. fantastic control and a formidable finish the soon after messi came close to doubling his tally with a free kick but was denied by a fingertip save. the v.a. all review in the second half gave nigeria the chance from the spot chelsea's
and was early on an ally of terrorist organization al-qaeda so russia backs the syrian regime and says these are all terrorists and that's why they're going to be taken down and because according to them under the cease fire the groups took dogood the terrorists of isis and al-qaeda affiliates are on child love are reporting from neighboring beirut thank you. with the journey south korea world cup match underway let's take a look at yesterday's results after days of media speculation...
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al qaeda which hit the united states and 9/11. there are some states who cannot control that. it's a worry in places like mali and somalia, yemen, and even parts of pakistan which is a much stronger state but still has some areas not completely under control of the government. we are evolving in the strategy to deal with them. a use of drones, special forces, training the local forces, the indigenous forces to help us. hoping that strategy will slow down there is always a feeling that terrorist will get through. it happened in the boston marathon bombing, some got through. not because they are organized by foreign countries, but because ideology, this feeling of victimization, this feeling of radical ideology and empowering them has a hold on a certain small number of people. that will be almost impossible to stop. but we could do a better job of uncovering it and being more aware of it. nonetheless, the whole elements of stateless terror groups is an important factor and it will be for the foreseeable future. >> host: what percen
al qaeda which hit the united states and 9/11. there are some states who cannot control that. it's a worry in places like mali and somalia, yemen, and even parts of pakistan which is a much stronger state but still has some areas not completely under control of the government. we are evolving in the strategy to deal with them. a use of drones, special forces, training the local forces, the indigenous forces to help us. hoping that strategy will slow down there is always a feeling that terrorist...
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and also violated the prohibition on torture by helping the agency with the interrogation of to al qaeda suspects both countries have been ordered to pay the man one hundred thousand euros each in compensation one of the suspects was according to the cia a key al qaeda figure no charges were brought against him though as part of his interrogation he was water boarded eighty three times and said he lost his left died during cia torture in his diary he documented tortures he was subjected to and even sketched them in detail the other detainee also face the agency's enhanced interrogation program according to the cia he led the gulf region operations both are still held in the notorious current town of a bay prison the hearings revealed the conditions under which the two suspects were kept. there had been held in these facilities and the domestic authorities had been aware that the cia would subject them to treatment contrary to the convention now what we have heard is a little bit about the conditions in which they were kept in lithuanian site we're getting a little bit of a glimpse into w
and also violated the prohibition on torture by helping the agency with the interrogation of to al qaeda suspects both countries have been ordered to pay the man one hundred thousand euros each in compensation one of the suspects was according to the cia a key al qaeda figure no charges were brought against him though as part of his interrogation he was water boarded eighty three times and said he lost his left died during cia torture in his diary he documented tortures he was subjected to and...
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both al qaeda and islamic state, fighting military convoys. roadside bombs, used to deadly effect.ch and united nations‘ race was attacked in april. —— base there. 0ne us soldier was killed. and other name added to the memorial in mali, the most dangerous us peacekeeping mission. it is a problem we have to cope with and face. we have to face the violence and protect ourselves and the mandate and the human system and the mandate and the human system and we have to protect the civilians. nearly 14,000 people from almost 60 countries. a year mission. it is not in harmony. —— a billion dollar a year. a perfect target for jihadists. wejoined a rare heavily protected convoy risking roadside bombs to go out and meet community leaders. young people, security. the un team lifted what they wanted to talk about. they were trying to win people over to see how they could help. but the elders would not speak openly. the islamist are already among them. the children do not play football, radios are silent, and secular schools have been forced to close. radical extremist groups have been operating
both al qaeda and islamic state, fighting military convoys. roadside bombs, used to deadly effect.ch and united nations‘ race was attacked in april. —— base there. 0ne us soldier was killed. and other name added to the memorial in mali, the most dangerous us peacekeeping mission. it is a problem we have to cope with and face. we have to face the violence and protect ourselves and the mandate and the human system and the mandate and the human system and we have to protect the civilians....
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convoys are coming under attack from both al-qaeda and islamic state fighters.ited nations base there was hit in april by three suicide car bombs, mortars and foot soldiers strapped with explosives. a foreign military presence creates a target, as it did in afghanistan, but this is about fighting a war abroad rather than at home. other european drones and aircraft are in mali, part of the world‘s most dangerous un peacekeeping mission. the raf is coming to a place where both germany and holland have lost helicopters. britain already has a presence in the sahel. this training exercise taught african nations how western armies work and, for the visitors, it was a chance to find partners who will fight foreign terrorfor them. with little will to send ground troops, our special forces are training local soldiers to be the boots on the ground facing the enemy. a stable and secure africa really does have importance to us in europe and particularly in the uk. there is a direct link with increased demographics, lack ofjobs, that will affect the migration issue and, ther
convoys are coming under attack from both al-qaeda and islamic state fighters.ited nations base there was hit in april by three suicide car bombs, mortars and foot soldiers strapped with explosives. a foreign military presence creates a target, as it did in afghanistan, but this is about fighting a war abroad rather than at home. other european drones and aircraft are in mali, part of the world‘s most dangerous un peacekeeping mission. the raf is coming to a place where both germany and...
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with and it's towards the south of the country i mean what's the relationship between eisel and al-qaedasome analysts are saying they're actually sharing information and sharing intelligence and the didn't really get to a stage where they were on the receiving end of a killer blow if you will. yeah and this is what's been very interesting actually over the past couple of months actually in there of course an area and just to to the west in the kind of more central desert south of sirte we've seen a big increase in the last couple of months of isis attacks both further east which is sort of the heart of the area of the requests and the have to does control attacks against enemy fighters and also further west towards beni where leads have been a few attacks as well and yes there's been a lot of reports coming out of both isis and al qaeda operatives in that area the u.s. just over the last week has done two or three separate strikes one against isis fighters the other guys al qaeda fighters and there are many reports coming out that they are actually working together or communicating colla
with and it's towards the south of the country i mean what's the relationship between eisel and al-qaedasome analysts are saying they're actually sharing information and sharing intelligence and the didn't really get to a stage where they were on the receiving end of a killer blow if you will. yeah and this is what's been very interesting actually over the past couple of months actually in there of course an area and just to to the west in the kind of more central desert south of sirte we've...
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the united states is black sites around the world let's say all let's say you want to prove that al qaeda is hand in glove with saddam hussein to help justify a war against. saddam hussein well you know what you can get that from torture we had this prisoner he wouldn't admit that there were close ties between al qaeda and saddam hussein so we sent them to the egyptians a friendly service and guess what they got into it at mit in quotes that yes he sent all manner of operatives up to baghdad to be turned to be trained in explosives and and chemical weapons and guess what that was used by colin powell it is speech before the u.n. on the fifth of february two thousand and three just six weeks before the war to justify what he called the. sinister nexus between al qaeda and saddam hussein made out of whole cloth whether colin powell was deceived as he claims he was or whether re he was smart enough to realize what was going on that's an open question but it was right from torture and it was the case with the torture works you get people to say what you want them to say and it's the only time
the united states is black sites around the world let's say all let's say you want to prove that al qaeda is hand in glove with saddam hussein to help justify a war against. saddam hussein well you know what you can get that from torture we had this prisoner he wouldn't admit that there were close ties between al qaeda and saddam hussein so we sent them to the egyptians a friendly service and guess what they got into it at mit in quotes that yes he sent all manner of operatives up to baghdad to...
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pakistani nuclear scientists even met with senior al qaeda leaders in 1998 to discuss nuclear technology. and after 9/11, osama bin laden and his men fled, guess where, to pakistan where he was eventually killed 10 years later by the americans. pakistan has moved quickly to revive the taliban after its defeat and has facilitated arms purchases for al qaeda. mr. speaker, pakistan's behavior has never changed. just a few weeks ago, the new commander of the coalition forces in afghanistan told congress, my committee, that pakistan is the big youest obstacle to stabilize biggest obstacle to stabilizing afghanistan. and the u.n. ambassador to afghanistan told the u.n. that he problem in afghanistan is pakistan. we have fooled ourselves into thinking pakistan is a partner. we poured billions of dollars into pakistan hoping and praying they will change, but they have not. we are continuing to pay them for bad behavior. that's why i've introduced amendment number 20 to the underlying bill to cut $200 million of coalition support that we give pakistan. $200 million is a good first step. we should
pakistani nuclear scientists even met with senior al qaeda leaders in 1998 to discuss nuclear technology. and after 9/11, osama bin laden and his men fled, guess where, to pakistan where he was eventually killed 10 years later by the americans. pakistan has moved quickly to revive the taliban after its defeat and has facilitated arms purchases for al qaeda. mr. speaker, pakistan's behavior has never changed. just a few weeks ago, the new commander of the coalition forces in afghanistan told...