the second kidnapping was nicholas berg.the young entrepreneur i think from pennsylvania, went to iraq and he was kidnapped by zarqawi, a jordanian. and he comes out, he went to -- and this is introduction of al-qaeda into this. i'll talk about this more in a minute but he went from jail in amman to pakistan, and then he went to a refugee camp -- the guerrilla group in southern philippines its not its name, trained there, then went to tora bora and develop his jihadist credentials. he went to iraq and most paper i think all know this story, in order to create al-qaeda in iraq, he had to really assert himself in this vicious war against the shia but he kidnapped nicholas berg. it was shown on television. thereby, introducing truly al-qaeda to the worker i was at cbs in the newsroom the day that is video was shown and the argument between the national editor and another editor of similar stature over how much of this video are you going to show. because i do remember the screening. but the fact, what we're talking about here i

the second kidnapping was nicholas berg, the young entrepreneur from pennsylvania went to iraq and he was kidnapped in a city, jordanian, and he comes out, this is the introduction of al qaeda into this, he went from jail in a month to pakistan, went to a refugee camp, the guerrilla group in southern philippines, went to tora bora, and developed his jihadist credentials and most people know this story, to create al qaeda in iraq, he had to assert himself in a vicious war against the shia but kidnap nicholas berg, it was shown on television, thereby introducing al qaeda to the world. at cbs, the day his video was shown and the argument, the national editor and another editor of similar stature, how much of this video are you going to show? i remember the scream. the fact what we are talking about is absolute power of television and political kidnapping, a form of warfare used by the week against the strong. .. actors like stanley