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campbell, kentucky, where he's going to meet with the navy s.e.a.l.s, the navy s.e.a.l. team that took out osama bin laden. wouldn't you love to get a glimpse of those guys. >> i would love to be a fly on the wall in that meeting. that is going to be an extraordinary meeting today. >>> we have a story about another star in that raid that we haven't heard much about until now. the four-legged heroes trained to take down terrorists. we'll show you the work that the dogs do and human machines can't do without them. we're going to meet the superdogs of the navy s.e.a.l.s in a moment. >> superdogs with titanium teeth. >> and ear pieces. their own ear pieces. >> incredible. just incredible. >>> you've probably seen the brooke shields ads for longer eyelashes. it now turns out that this could be the solution for men losing their hair. >> not that you need it. >> you never know. you can never be too safe. and john berman has that. >>> we begin with the promise of good news for everyone who drives, finally. in the last two days, the price of oil has plummeted.
campbell, kentucky, where he's going to meet with the navy s.e.a.l.s, the navy s.e.a.l. team that took out osama bin laden. wouldn't you love to get a glimpse of those guys. >> i would love to be a fly on the wall in that meeting. that is going to be an extraordinary meeting today. >>> we have a story about another star in that raid that we haven't heard much about until now. the four-legged heroes trained to take down terrorists. we'll show you the work that the dogs do and...
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the navy s.e.a.l.s known as team 6.orce so elite, you cannot apply to join their ranks, you are just silently recruited. these men who say they are trained to move in when others flee. and tonight, chris cuomo is here, he knows a lot about their world. chris? >> reporter: diane, as impressive of the details of the bin laden operation are, you really start to appreciate how special these s.e.a.l.s are, when you learn that taking out bin laden was just another day at the office. >> the dogs of war were finally turned loose to do what they were designed to do. >> reporter: designed to be the best anywhere, doing anything -- whether sea, air or land -- that's what s.e.a.l. stands for. >> it's a self-contained unit that can go any place in the world and literally do nothing but kick ass. >> reporter: a superhero has nothing on these guys. recruits are trained to swim 350 feet underwater with their hands and feet bound. they're taught to survive in arctic conditions, even submerging in freezing water. they also have to endure
the navy s.e.a.l.s known as team 6.orce so elite, you cannot apply to join their ranks, you are just silently recruited. these men who say they are trained to move in when others flee. and tonight, chris cuomo is here, he knows a lot about their world. chris? >> reporter: diane, as impressive of the details of the bin laden operation are, you really start to appreciate how special these s.e.a.l.s are, when you learn that taking out bin laden was just another day at the office. >>...
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new details of what happened during the navy s.e.a.l.s raid on osama bin laden's compound. what his last moments were like. and what we now know about that final showdown. >>> home with bin laden. the wives, the kids, the living room. the medicine chest. what the neighbors saw and heard. a surprising look at daily life with the world's most wanted man. >>> and, the toughest call. in the final moments, with the target in doubt and lives on the line, the go ahead decision came down to one man. so, how did he make the call? a special edition of "nightline," starts right now. >> announcer: from the global resources of abc news, with terry moran, cynthia mcfadden and bill weir in new york city, this is "nightline," may 3rd, 2011. >> good evening, i'm terry moran. what did they know? was pakistan involved in harb harboring osama bin laden? quote, either they're involved or incompetent, cia director leon panetta reportedly told lawmakers today in a classified breeching. pakistan called the u.s. strike an unauthorized unilateral action. it's easy to forget, meanwhile that the navy s
new details of what happened during the navy s.e.a.l.s raid on osama bin laden's compound. what his last moments were like. and what we now know about that final showdown. >>> home with bin laden. the wives, the kids, the living room. the medicine chest. what the neighbors saw and heard. a surprising look at daily life with the world's most wanted man. >>> and, the toughest call. in the final moments, with the target in doubt and lives on the line, the go ahead decision came...
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>> well, i know that the terrorists would like nothing better than to retaliate to take our navy s.e.a.l.s and special forces out. i know when mark was over there they had extranmoney incentives if one of the terrorists could take out a navy s.e.a.l. these are the best that america has to offer and we need to protect them at all cost and i know the navy s.e.a.l. community is a very special community and we very much protect our own and i know they will be doing those things to be able to protect not those amazing warriors and their families. i am so proud of all of them, the sacrifice that they make and who they are. it's all of our military. to continue to fight for us and to continue to make sacrifices. i am so proud of all of them and i know that our troops will do what it takes to protect us. >> howard, very quickly, any lesson here that the media can learn or any of us can take away from this? >> well, if anybody in the administration has said don't remember certain details in order to protect future missions or certainly the identity of the navy s.e.a.l.s within think journalists and
>> well, i know that the terrorists would like nothing better than to retaliate to take our navy s.e.a.l.s and special forces out. i know when mark was over there they had extranmoney incentives if one of the terrorists could take out a navy s.e.a.l. these are the best that america has to offer and we need to protect them at all cost and i know the navy s.e.a.l. community is a very special community and we very much protect our own and i know they will be doing those things to be able to...
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after visiting with 9/11 families yesterday, president obama heads to kentucky, to meet with the navy s.e.a.l.s that carried out that mission against bin laden. mr. obama will thank the s.e.a.l.s and congratulate them on a job well done. >> that's an understatement, job well done. wow. >>> we turn to the big headline of the day. material taken by the s.e.a.l.s reveal another plot against the u.s. emily schmidt is joining us, now, from washington with more. chilling news, emily. good morning. >> reporter: rob and peggy, good morning to you. osama bin laden's death meant removing an al qaeda leader. but also looking into what he may have had planned. because of that, officials issue a new warning that targeted the u.s. four months from now. in a week when so much has been said about osama bin laden's death, president obama was silent when placing a wreath at ground zero. he had saved his words for first responders and family members of 9/11 victims. >> when we say we will never forget, we mean what we say. >> reporter: patricia riley told the president, her sister, killed on 9/11, deserves that j
after visiting with 9/11 families yesterday, president obama heads to kentucky, to meet with the navy s.e.a.l.s that carried out that mission against bin laden. mr. obama will thank the s.e.a.l.s and congratulate them on a job well done. >> that's an understatement, job well done. wow. >>> we turn to the big headline of the day. material taken by the s.e.a.l.s reveal another plot against the u.s. emily schmidt is joining us, now, from washington with more. chilling news, emily....
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the powerhouse four-legged weapons fighting alongside the navy s.e.a.l.s. >>> gas prices. relief ahead? what happened today that could mean a drop in the price at the pump by memorial day. >>> and living tree. the president pays tribute. and one pear tree at ground zero stands as a symbol of renewal for a nation. >>> good evening. it did not take long at all. the documents from osama bin laden's compound have already given up a vital piece of information. that al qaeda was plotting to strike america again, this coming september, on the tenth anniversary of 9/11. and the target? trains. our pierre thomas has been told about the details that prompted intelligence officials to issue a new alert today. and he brings them to us tonight. pierre? >> reporter: diane, investigators have been going through this evidence nonstop. and the initial sifting of this material reveals that handwritten notes about plans to derail trains in the u.s. authorities in all 50 states are being warned that al qaeda had been planning to attack train lines, potentially killing hundreds, on the upcoming
the powerhouse four-legged weapons fighting alongside the navy s.e.a.l.s. >>> gas prices. relief ahead? what happened today that could mean a drop in the price at the pump by memorial day. >>> and living tree. the president pays tribute. and one pear tree at ground zero stands as a symbol of renewal for a nation. >>> good evening. it did not take long at all. the documents from osama bin laden's compound have already given up a vital piece of information. that al...
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the fight is not over. >> people around the country have stepped up in support of the navy s.e.a.l.s.avy s.e.a.l. foundation says weekly donations have surged by 60% since sunday. the foundation got $6,000 just on monday along with notes thanking the s.e.a.l.s for their service. the foundation provides funeral assistance and scholarships for children of navy s.e.a.l.s. >>> todd beamer was the passenger aboard united flight 93 who said, let's roll just before he and other passengers stormed the cockpit of the hijacked plane. today his father is reacting to osama bin laden's death. >> we were relieved and pleased. and a really great part of the story is that these brave americans who accomplished the mission all survived without any loss of american military life. >> it's believed that flight 93 was bound for washington, d.c., and that the terrorists planned to strike either the capitol or white house. because of the heroics of the passengers, the plane crashed in a field in shanksville, pennsylvania. todd beamer was married with two young sons at the time of his death. his wife was pre
the fight is not over. >> people around the country have stepped up in support of the navy s.e.a.l.s.avy s.e.a.l. foundation says weekly donations have surged by 60% since sunday. the foundation got $6,000 just on monday along with notes thanking the s.e.a.l.s for their service. the foundation provides funeral assistance and scholarships for children of navy s.e.a.l.s. >>> todd beamer was the passenger aboard united flight 93 who said, let's roll just before he and other...
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the u.s. navy s.e.a.l.s to go in. en though bin laden was never once actually seen in the compound. >> after a fire fight, they killed osama bin laden, and took custody of his body. >> reporter: the fbi confirmed it was bin laden through a dna match to one of his sisters, who died in boston of cancer, whose brain was taken into custody for just that purpose. u.s. officials say the pakistani military was not informed of the operation beforehand. there will be a lot of questions about that, how they could not know what was going on in the compound. >> you saw afghan president hamid karzai say, this proves what we have been saying all along, that he was not in afghanistan. >> they were inside there for 40 minutes. the rest of the time was spent scrubbing the place for more information. >> done by navy s.e.a.l.s. >> our own martha raddatz has be on this region so often. he's been on the phone nonstop. tell us what you have learned. >> reporter: when they entered that compound, they didn't know what room osama bin laden wou
the u.s. navy s.e.a.l.s to go in. en though bin laden was never once actually seen in the compound. >> after a fire fight, they killed osama bin laden, and took custody of his body. >> reporter: the fbi confirmed it was bin laden through a dna match to one of his sisters, who died in boston of cancer, whose brain was taken into custody for just that purpose. u.s. officials say the pakistani military was not informed of the operation beforehand. there will be a lot of questions about...
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. >> thanks very much, tracee. 4:45, an inside look at the navy s.e.a.l.s and the man who started s.e.a.l. team 6, the team that carried out the mission to kill or capture osama bin laden. >>> 4:31. looks like storms are on its way. >> going to feel like summertime in may, early may. right now no storms around. here's a look at the radar. no precipitation. patchy fog has been forming in the rural areas. temperatures on the mild sigh. right now 65 at reagan national. upper 60s in parts of southern maryland and central virginia. washington monument, no fog around the city right now. day planner. sunrise 6:08. and by 9:00, should be partly sunny. sunshine in and out. quite a bit of cloudiness. by 9:00, near 70. by noon time, up around 80 degrees. may get into the low to mid-80s for article to midafternoon. late afternoon is when we have the possibility of severe thunderstorms. unfortunately some of the isolated storms could produce wind damage, some hail and maybe even an isolated tornado. we will keep you posted on that. if you hear thunder, get inside. turn on nbc 4. we'll certainly let yo
. >> thanks very much, tracee. 4:45, an inside look at the navy s.e.a.l.s and the man who started s.e.a.l. team 6, the team that carried out the mission to kill or capture osama bin laden. >>> 4:31. looks like storms are on its way. >> going to feel like summertime in may, early may. right now no storms around. here's a look at the radar. no precipitation. patchy fog has been forming in the rural areas. temperatures on the mild sigh. right now 65 at reagan national. upper...
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preparation for the operation, sources tell us that the military recreated a replica of the come point for navy s.e.a.l.so practice. tensions were high in the operations room. this is what bin laden's compound looked like after the attack. the president was not 100% certain bin laden was there. but the navy s.e.a.l.s launched the surgical strike and the fire fight ensued. u.s. forces killed public enemy number one, osama bin laden, one of his adult sons, two couriers, and a woman used as a shield by one of the male members of al qaeda. one helicopter was lost to mechanical failure. they put bin laden's body on the other one and took it away. >> the death of bin laden is a significant achievement. >> reporter: at 1:00 p.m., all the membprinciplipal members of team gathered. by 3:50, the president received first word that bin laden may have been identified. by 7:00 p.m., the president was told it was bin laden. with the news that the s.e.a.l.s were all safe and back in afghanistan, jubilation, hugs, relief. on friday, the president authorized the operation. >> at my direction, the united states launched a
preparation for the operation, sources tell us that the military recreated a replica of the come point for navy s.e.a.l.so practice. tensions were high in the operations room. this is what bin laden's compound looked like after the attack. the president was not 100% certain bin laden was there. but the navy s.e.a.l.s launched the surgical strike and the fire fight ensued. u.s. forces killed public enemy number one, osama bin laden, one of his adult sons, two couriers, and a woman used as a...
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the cia director said president obama made, quote, a very gutsy decision to send the navy s.e.a.l.s in, knowing full well the risks, and also without knowing he was there. when the navy s.e.a.l.s stormed the compound, intelligence says it was 60% to 80% sure that it was the right place. >> the reality was, that we could have gone in there and not found bin laden at all. >> reporter: so, those in the white house situation room watched. then, waited about 20 minutes while the s.e.a.l.s were inside and out of view. in the first public comments from the vice president, he says it was breathtaking. >> it was a staggering undertaking. and there was no one else, i believe, other than an american group of military warriors who could do it. >> reporter: the white house now says osama bin laden did not have a weapon. but says his wife rushed a u.s. team member. she was shot in the leg and survived. the administration is deciding whether to release photos of bin laden's body. >> it's fair to say that it's a gruesome photograph. >> reporter: the debate is whether the release is inflammatory or con
the cia director said president obama made, quote, a very gutsy decision to send the navy s.e.a.l.s in, knowing full well the risks, and also without knowing he was there. when the navy s.e.a.l.s stormed the compound, intelligence says it was 60% to 80% sure that it was the right place. >> the reality was, that we could have gone in there and not found bin laden at all. >> reporter: so, those in the white house situation room watched. then, waited about 20 minutes while the...
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a huge interest right now in the navy s.e.a.l.s who pulled off the bin laden raid.. >> reporter: the team that killed osama bin laden had gone through thousands of scenarios for assaulting a compound. just like this group of navy s.e.a.l.s on u.s. soil. but the team that went after bin laden was special. part of the naval special warfare development group, or dev group. >> the s.e.a.l. team is the all-star of the s.e.a.l. teams. >> reporter: stu smith a former s.e.a.l. who says the men in that raid have at least five years as special operators. >> the s.e.a.l. team is based on combat experience, all of these guy probably have a hundred, 20 omissions. >> reporter: the cia provided detailed satellite pictures of bin laden's compound. enough to build a replica, where the s.e.a.l. team practiced. a soon yor enior defense offici they trained without nowing who the target was. by sunday they knew the location of every gate and win he dough in the compound, the height of the walls. >> they didn't know when they got there exactly what some of the internal features of it wou
a huge interest right now in the navy s.e.a.l.s who pulled off the bin laden raid.. >> reporter: the team that killed osama bin laden had gone through thousands of scenarios for assaulting a compound. just like this group of navy s.e.a.l.s on u.s. soil. but the team that went after bin laden was special. part of the naval special warfare development group, or dev group. >> the s.e.a.l. team is the all-star of the s.e.a.l. teams. >> reporter: stu smith a former s.e.a.l. who...
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has the government revealed too much on the sting, and is it putting the navy s.e.a.l.s in danger? h administration. building up our wireless network all across america. we're adding new cell sites... increasing network capacity, and investing billions of dollars to improve your wireless network experience. from a single phone call to the most advanced data download, we're covering more people in more places than ever before in an effort to give you the best network possible. at&t. rethink...
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it will take the navy s.e.a.l.s. >> they are very highly trained. a lot of very tough jobs around the world. these are the commandos. these are the ones that were going to kick down the door, take osama bin laden, dead or alive, and get the job done. >> reporter: for an elite unit, a special kind of sailor. >> the heart and soul of the navy s.e.a.l. is somebody who is committed to their country and their teammates. >> i think it is somebody who want tobs part of the best. i want to really do something special and that is the s.e.a.l. motto, you want to be special, prove it. >> reporter: proving it means, surviving a training program so long, and so tough that most don't make it. they call it -- >> basic underwater s.e.a.l. school. it all starts there. my class started around 126 or 130 and graduated 22 to 25. >> hu-ya! >> every day begins with physical training, miles of swimming, running, hundreds of situps, pushups, all before the day's real work begins. even more important, than preparing the body is preparing the mind. case and point, an exercise
it will take the navy s.e.a.l.s. >> they are very highly trained. a lot of very tough jobs around the world. these are the commandos. these are the ones that were going to kick down the door, take osama bin laden, dead or alive, and get the job done. >> reporter: for an elite unit, a special kind of sailor. >> the heart and soul of the navy s.e.a.l. is somebody who is committed to their country and their teammates. >> i think it is somebody who want tobs part of the...
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it will take the navy s.e.a.l.s. >> they are very highly trained. t of very tough jobs around the world. these are the commandos. these are the ones that we are going to kick down the door, take osama bin laden dead or alive and get the job done. >> reporter: for an elite unit, a special kind of sailor. >> the heart and soul of the navy s.e.a.l. is somebody committed to their country and committed to their teammates. >> reporter: howard wasden was a navy seal for nine years. >> i think that's somebody who wants to be part of the best. i really want to do something special and that's the s.e.a.l. motto. someone special. want to be special? okay, prove it. >> reporter: provinging it means survivinging a training program so long and so tough that most don't make it. they call it b.u.d.s. >> basic underwater demolition s.e.a.l. school. it all starts there. my class started i think around 126, 130 and we graduated around 22 to 25. [ chanting ] >> reporter: every day begins with physical training, miles of swimming, runninging, hundreds of sit-ups, push-up
it will take the navy s.e.a.l.s. >> they are very highly trained. t of very tough jobs around the world. these are the commandos. these are the ones that we are going to kick down the door, take osama bin laden dead or alive and get the job done. >> reporter: for an elite unit, a special kind of sailor. >> the heart and soul of the navy s.e.a.l. is somebody committed to their country and committed to their teammates. >> reporter: howard wasden was a navy seal for nine...
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the only shots fired at navy s.e.a.l.s were at the start of the raid. and we're learning that a hero dog accompanied the s.e.a.l.s on the mission. >> the raid also revealed the existence of a supersecret new military weapon. a stealth helicopter carried the navy s.e.a.l.s to the compound. more on that coming up later in this half hour. >>> all this as new york city prepares for the visit of president obama later on today. security is extremely tight, as president obama plans to lay a wreath at ground zero. he will visit the firehouse where so many members were lost on september 11th. >>> and emily schmidt joinsousen the the latest of the decision not to make the photos public. >> reporter: president obama says he will not use the photos of osama bin laden's body as trophies. doubtful they were convince skeptics. certain, they would incite violence. president obama's visit to ground zero today will mark the death of osama bin laden in his pakistani compound, in a way the president has decided, no picture of bin laden's body ever will. mr. obama told "60 m
the only shots fired at navy s.e.a.l.s were at the start of the raid. and we're learning that a hero dog accompanied the s.e.a.l.s on the mission. >> the raid also revealed the existence of a supersecret new military weapon. a stealth helicopter carried the navy s.e.a.l.s to the compound. more on that coming up later in this half hour. >>> all this as new york city prepares for the visit of president obama later on today. security is extremely tight, as president obama plans to...
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troops were, where the navy s.e.a.l.s were. was there an actual concern that the pakistanis since they were not apparently informed about this military operation, was there an actual concern that they might actually take military action against navy s.e.a.l.s? >> we didn't contact the pa pakistanis until all our people were out of the pakistani air space. they were scrambling some of their assets. clearly we were concerned if the pakistanis decided to scramble jets or whatever else, they didn't know who was on those jets. they had no idea about who might have been on there, whether be u.s. or somebody else. so we were watching and making sure that the -- our people and our aircraft were able to get out of the pakistani air space and thankfully there was no engagement of pakistani forces. this operation was designed to minimize the chances of engagement with pakistani forces. it was done very well and thankfully no pakistani forces were engaged and there were no other, you know, individuals who were killed aside from those on the
troops were, where the navy s.e.a.l.s were. was there an actual concern that the pakistanis since they were not apparently informed about this military operation, was there an actual concern that they might actually take military action against navy s.e.a.l.s? >> we didn't contact the pa pakistanis until all our people were out of the pakistani air space. they were scrambling some of their assets. clearly we were concerned if the pakistanis decided to scramble jets or whatever else, they...
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light rain in the plains, and southwest temperatures in the 80s and 90s. >>> the navy s.e.a.l.s that ed osama bin laden are reportedly back in the u.s. we will likely never know their names or see their faces, but this elite group of warriors have become america's newest heroes. lee furlisi from affiliate khou described what it takes to join this band of brothers. >> reporter: on this wind-swept day at the houston yacht club we met jack walston. >> i'm a veteran navy s.e.a.l. >> reporter: it was back in '85 when walston joined the navy. he signed up to endure what he called up to endure some of the toughest training on the planet, training to be a navy s.e.a.l. >> the class started with 205 men and at the end of six months, 14 original men graduated. >> reporter: that training is geared to break the weak and mold the strong into our country's most elite teams in special forces. >> h evolution gets harder and harder up to the last minute. >> reporter: the groupie navy s.e.a.l.s called team 6 roped into osama bin laden's compound and killed him, he had a unique appreciation for how they
light rain in the plains, and southwest temperatures in the 80s and 90s. >>> the navy s.e.a.l.s that ed osama bin laden are reportedly back in the u.s. we will likely never know their names or see their faces, but this elite group of warriors have become america's newest heroes. lee furlisi from affiliate khou described what it takes to join this band of brothers. >> reporter: on this wind-swept day at the houston yacht club we met jack walston. >> i'm a veteran navy...
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the navy s.e.a.l.s destroyed it as they left the compound. before the crash, that helicopter looked more like this, your basic black hawk. the chopper in pieces in pakistan is anything but standard issue. it is an amazing piece of machinery. pentagon correspondent, barbara starr, has more of it. tell us about the sound or lack there of this helicopter makes. it is amazing. >> the problem is, we really don't know all that much, do we? people are referring to this as a stealth black hawk. aviation buffs are looking at it saying, what is this thing? it appears that it is some kind of helicopter made for special operations, special forces going on these assault missions. we have never seen anything like it before. aviation buffs who have looked at it, the thinking is that it has some sound shielding qualities on it. it has low observable qualities as they call it. that means perhaps it wouldn't be that visible in a radar crossing as they were coming into pakistan, trying to come in very stealth thiy when they wout be noticed. when you talk about
the navy s.e.a.l.s destroyed it as they left the compound. before the crash, that helicopter looked more like this, your basic black hawk. the chopper in pieces in pakistan is anything but standard issue. it is an amazing piece of machinery. pentagon correspondent, barbara starr, has more of it. tell us about the sound or lack there of this helicopter makes. it is amazing. >> the problem is, we really don't know all that much, do we? people are referring to this as a stealth black hawk....
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campbell, kentucky, and meet face to face for the first time behind closed doors with some of the navy s.e.a.l.s who raided osama bin laden's pakistan compound, killing america's most wanted terrorist. on thursday in new york, the president told 9/11 first responders what the s.e.a.l.s did last weekend was for them. >> when those guys took those extraordinary risks going into pakistan they were doing it, in part, because of the sacrifices that were made in this state. they were doing it in the name of your brothers that were lost. >> reporter: the president's visit to new york was low key. he met privately with 9/11 families, visited firefighters and a ground zero police precinct, trying to recreate the spirit of unity that reigned on 9/11. >> we did what we said we were going to do, and that america -- even in the midst of tragedy -- will come together across the years, across politics, across party, across administrations,
campbell, kentucky, and meet face to face for the first time behind closed doors with some of the navy s.e.a.l.s who raided osama bin laden's pakistan compound, killing america's most wanted terrorist. on thursday in new york, the president told 9/11 first responders what the s.e.a.l.s did last weekend was for them. >> when those guys took those extraordinary risks going into pakistan they were doing it, in part, because of the sacrifices that were made in this state. they were doing it...
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we've learned what you can see on those helmet cameras at the moment he spots the navy s.e.a.l.s. and, is it true the u.s. military says they found a stash of pornography in the hideout? >>> the comeback, for everything made in america. a new study showing the u.s. is ready to challenge china in a whole new way. >>> zoo in a bag? look at the incredible pictures. a first class passenger, arrested, stuffing suitcases with baby leopards, panthers and monkeys. >>> and, rite of passage. nervous boys putting their hearts on the line, with seven little words. it's happening across the country today, and they're our "persons of the week." >>> good evening and a good friday to you. we have all imagined what it was like at the moment osama bin laden knew he was face to face with americans moving in to take him down. well, tonight, for the first time, we know more about what those helmet cameras, worn by the navy s.e.a.l.s, show. and, there was another surprising footnote to this story today. the insistence by u.s. officials that they found a huge stash of pornography at the hideout. can this
we've learned what you can see on those helmet cameras at the moment he spots the navy s.e.a.l.s. and, is it true the u.s. military says they found a stash of pornography in the hideout? >>> the comeback, for everything made in america. a new study showing the u.s. is ready to challenge china in a whole new way. >>> zoo in a bag? look at the incredible pictures. a first class passenger, arrested, stuffing suitcases with baby leopards, panthers and monkeys. >>> and,...
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the mission is an elite navy team. outside of movies, we rarely hear about the navy s.e.a.l.s. >> the team that killed osama bin laden had gone through thousands of scenarios for assaulting a compound. just like this group of navy s.e.a.l.s on u.s. soil. but the team that went after bin laden was special. part of the naval special war fare develop group or devgru. >> this man said the men in the raid have at least five years as special operators. >> this s.e.a.l. team is based on combat experience and all these guys probably have 100, 200 missions. >> the cia provided detailed satellite pictures of bin laden's compound. enough to build a replica where the s.e.a.l. team practiced. for a time, they trained without knowing who their actual target was. by sunday, they knew the location of every gate and window in that compound. the exact white of the walls. >> they operated according to that, and they didn't know when they got there exactly what some of the internal features of it would be. >> the defense official said by the time the s.e.a.l.s ran out of the house with bin laden's body, they could probably count the exact s
the mission is an elite navy team. outside of movies, we rarely hear about the navy s.e.a.l.s. >> the team that killed osama bin laden had gone through thousands of scenarios for assaulting a compound. just like this group of navy s.e.a.l.s on u.s. soil. but the team that went after bin laden was special. part of the naval special war fare develop group or devgru. >> this man said the men in the raid have at least five years as special operators. >> this s.e.a.l. team is based...
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it's also home to the night stalkers, the 160est, who flew with the navy s.e.a.l.s in the dark of the night to kill osama bin laden. today, the president met for more than an hour with special ops forces. including members of the navy s.e.a.l. team six. >> they're america's quiet professionals. whose success demands secrecy, but i will say this. they trained for years. they're battle-hardened. they practice tirelessly for this mission. when i gave the order, they were ready. >> reporter: and now, with bin laden's death, this soldier who just got back from afghanistan this morning feels a sense of satisfaction. >> some soldiers who didn't make it back, felt like they did something for them. and we got the job done for those guys. >> reporter: brian, president obama and vice president biden got quite a briefing from the navy s.e.a.l.s today complete with maps and a scale model of bin laden's compound and when one s.e.a.l. mentioned that a dog was part of the assault team, biden asked to meet the canine combatant, and the handler said, quote, i recommend you bring treats. >> important th
it's also home to the night stalkers, the 160est, who flew with the navy s.e.a.l.s in the dark of the night to kill osama bin laden. today, the president met for more than an hour with special ops forces. including members of the navy s.e.a.l. team six. >> they're america's quiet professionals. whose success demands secrecy, but i will say this. they trained for years. they're battle-hardened. they practice tirelessly for this mission. when i gave the order, they were ready. >>...
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tell us about that. >> there was also videos recorded from the helmet cameras of the navy s.e.a.l.s. the pentagon hasn't given any indication whether the videos will ever be released. it has been reluctant to do so in the past. >> joel brown joining us live in washington, thank you. >>> former president george w. bush has declined an offer to join president obama at ground zero here in new york tomorrow. president bush climbed atop the rubble to address workers just days after the attack on the world trade center. a spokesman for the former president says he appreciates the offer to attend tomorrow's event but has chosen to stay out of the spotlight. >>> in a cbs news/"new york times" poll released this morning, president obama gets high marks for his handling of the pursuit of bin laden. 85% of those asked approve of the president's actions, including solid majorities of democrats, republicans and independents, and the president's overall approval rating took a double-digit jump following the bin laden raid. the last time mr. obama got a higher approval rating was back in july 2009,
tell us about that. >> there was also videos recorded from the helmet cameras of the navy s.e.a.l.s. the pentagon hasn't given any indication whether the videos will ever be released. it has been reluctant to do so in the past. >> joel brown joining us live in washington, thank you. >>> former president george w. bush has declined an offer to join president obama at ground zero here in new york tomorrow. president bush climbed atop the rubble to address workers just days...
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and there it is a picture of the navy s.e.a.l.s. to the podium there at the briefing room in washington, d.c. and we are keeping an eye on it and waiting for the briefing to get under way. the reporters are gathering there and we want to hear more about the president's decision that we told you about a short time ago and does not plan to release photos of osama bin laden at thehe compound or the burial at sea. we will learn how that decision was made, and we will take a quick break. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ shorts! tanktops! [ female announcer ] grab a box of multigrain cheerios. get a code to... ...a 7 day plan to get going on your summer weight loss. get the box. get the code. get started! ...a 7 day plan to get going on your summer weight loss. you know rheumatoid arthritis means pain. but you may not know it can also mean destruction. not just of your joints, but of the things you love to do. and the longer you live with the aching, swelling, and stiffness, the closer you may be to having your favorite things... taken away from you. but you
and there it is a picture of the navy s.e.a.l.s. to the podium there at the briefing room in washington, d.c. and we are keeping an eye on it and waiting for the briefing to get under way. the reporters are gathering there and we want to hear more about the president's decision that we told you about a short time ago and does not plan to release photos of osama bin laden at thehe compound or the burial at sea. we will learn how that decision was made, and we will take a quick break. ♪ ♪...
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the navy s.e.a.l.s could have taken him down with a cross bow. his own beard. >> third question, the week is ending. we've had a few days to digest all of this. what does osama bin laden's death really mean? dana. >> well, we study images all over the television. i think it's fantastic that everybody was able to realize that this was the ultimate triumph of good over evil. we took out the head of a terrorist organization and it sends a loud message that it may take a few years, but we'll track you down and find you in whatever rat hole you live. >> i hope it means that osama bin laden and his evil ways become a footnote in history. if you look at the taking hold all over the middle east now, bombs and guns and killing is not the way to bring about change. i think we've seen that in egypt. i hope this means this is an end to this way of thinking because it's not the way forward. >> pete. >> it means different things for different people. one thing for young americans who were coming of age who feel like their independence was lost, something diffe
the navy s.e.a.l.s could have taken him down with a cross bow. his own beard. >> third question, the week is ending. we've had a few days to digest all of this. what does osama bin laden's death really mean? dana. >> well, we study images all over the television. i think it's fantastic that everybody was able to realize that this was the ultimate triumph of good over evil. we took out the head of a terrorist organization and it sends a loud message that it may take a few years, but...
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. >>> in their short sometime on the ground, those navy s.e.a.l.s grabbed everything they could find of any consequence inside bin laden's house, down to the medications they found in his bedroom, and the list of medications looks a lot like the stuff advertised on the broadcast. an ulcer relief medicine and two others for stomach discomfort, two antibiotics, one drug believed to be for the treatment of shingles. the other is a french-made medication for high blood pressure. they also find ibuprofen and cough and cold medicine, and avena syrup which could be used for virility. no kidney nmedication was found raising rumors about the stories that bin laden had kidney problems. >>> back in this country today, as we mentioned at the top of the broadcast, president obama met for the first time since bin laden's death with members of it team who went in and got him. he and vice president biden met privately at ft. campbell, kentucky, with the assault team, bistroing upon them the high honor of the presidential cisation honor. he went on to tell the ft. campbell community, job well done. ou
. >>> in their short sometime on the ground, those navy s.e.a.l.s grabbed everything they could find of any consequence inside bin laden's house, down to the medications they found in his bedroom, and the list of medications looks a lot like the stuff advertised on the broadcast. an ulcer relief medicine and two others for stomach discomfort, two antibiotics, one drug believed to be for the treatment of shingles. the other is a french-made medication for high blood pressure. they also...
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the decision to use helicopters and put navy s.e.a.l.s into a firefight was not a unanimous one, but it was made by the president who sat stone faced in the altercation. and one high-level leader described that situation this morning. >>> msnbc chief correspondent norah o'donnell joins me down. norah, so there is a lot of talk about the details from behind the scenes now revealed about the hours leading up to the mission, and the actual viewing of the attack, and now we see the images of the president there watching this all go down in live time. >> that's right. a lot of the fascinating details behind the scenes that we are learning. i want to update you first, thomas, on some of these internet reports that the white house has set to release photos of bin laden, and a white house official has just e-mailed me saying quote, there is no update on the decision to release the photos. saying, quote, i have no idea what these reports are on the internet, and what they are based on. it is fair in speaking to the white house officials that they are weighing whether and when to go ahead to re
the decision to use helicopters and put navy s.e.a.l.s into a firefight was not a unanimous one, but it was made by the president who sat stone faced in the altercation. and one high-level leader described that situation this morning. >>> msnbc chief correspondent norah o'donnell joins me down. norah, so there is a lot of talk about the details from behind the scenes now revealed about the hours leading up to the mission, and the actual viewing of the attack, and now we see the images...
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and, dana, a woman on the scene described as one of bin laden's wives pointed him out to the navy s.e.a.l.s. >> so fascinating. >>> more released today about the compound. the navy s.e.a.l.s who conducted the operation also found a surprising amount of information about al-qaeda. >> reporter: there are still some people who say they need more prove before they will believe that osama bin laden is dead. the skeptics are the taliban. they might soon get the evidence they demand if the white house decides to release a picture of bin laden's lifeless body. >> it is fair to say that? >> reporter: meanwhile we are learning more about the 40- minute raid on the pakistani compound. a top white house official says bin laden may have lived undetected there for as long as six years. the bin laden family and two other families lived at the compound. they found bin laden on the seconds floor unarmed. >> a woman, bin laden's wife, rushed the u.s. assaulter and was shot in the leg. bin laden was shot and killed. he resisted. >> reporter: president obama and top administration officials monitored the assau
and, dana, a woman on the scene described as one of bin laden's wives pointed him out to the navy s.e.a.l.s. >> so fascinating. >>> more released today about the compound. the navy s.e.a.l.s who conducted the operation also found a surprising amount of information about al-qaeda. >> reporter: there are still some people who say they need more prove before they will believe that osama bin laden is dead. the skeptics are the taliban. they might soon get the evidence they...
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we're learning more from some of the navy s.e.a.l.es saying that -- the navy s.e.a.l.es saying he didn'tk sick at all. president obama said the u.s. officials got a lead on bin laden's location in august. president obama announced the news of osama bin laden's death late sunday evening. >> the united states has conducted an operation that killed osama bin laden, the leader of al qaeda, and a terrorist who is responsible for the murderer of thousands of innocent men, women and children. >> reporter: bin laden was trapped to a compound in abbottabad, pakistan. >> and finally, i determined that we had enough evidence to take action, enough to bring osama bin laden to justice. >> reporter: about 40 navy s.e.a.l.es were flown in and bin laden refused to surrender and was shot in the head. three others in the compound were killed, including bin laden's son. one of the choppers used in the operation was destroyed. but no americans were injured. >> from a national strategy leadership, they took some very courageous decisions and kept it at close range. [ cheers ] >> reporter: jubilant crowds gat
we're learning more from some of the navy s.e.a.l.es saying that -- the navy s.e.a.l.es saying he didn'tk sick at all. president obama said the u.s. officials got a lead on bin laden's location in august. president obama announced the news of osama bin laden's death late sunday evening. >> the united states has conducted an operation that killed osama bin laden, the leader of al qaeda, and a terrorist who is responsible for the murderer of thousands of innocent men, women and children....
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the home videos confiscated by the navy s.e.a.l.s, showing the mastermind watching himself on tv, coaching the cameraman, the beard he would dye brown. tonight, and extraordinary look into his life. >>> it's coming. across much of the south, bracing for record flood waters. families refusing to leave tonight and the ominous forecast model showing how soon it could arrive. >>> the whale watch, hundreds of volunteers literally holding the whales afloat, trying to save their lives. >>> a mother's love, on this mother's day weekend, a drama almost never seen. with mom's help, the polar bear cubs taking their first steps. >> good evening, we begin tonight with a never before seen window into osama bin laden's hidden world. tonight, the pentagon has released five videos confiscated from inside that compound in pakistan nearly one week ago. images of bin laden watching himself on television. you can see him holding the remote here. his beard is gray. that's key, because in this video message, taped a few months ago, never seen, his beard trimmed and dyed brown, cleaning himself up for the camera.
the home videos confiscated by the navy s.e.a.l.s, showing the mastermind watching himself on tv, coaching the cameraman, the beard he would dye brown. tonight, and extraordinary look into his life. >>> it's coming. across much of the south, bracing for record flood waters. families refusing to leave tonight and the ominous forecast model showing how soon it could arrive. >>> the whale watch, hundreds of volunteers literally holding the whales afloat, trying to save their...
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the u.s. navy s.e.a.l.s. the bin laden raid be protected. >>> and we'll show you more coverage of the mississippi flooding. dozens of homes now under water. lexus holds its value better than any other luxury brand. ♪ intellichoice proclaims that lexus has the best overall value of any brand. ♪ and j.d. power and associates ranks lexus the highest in customer satisfaction. no wonder more people have chosen lexus over any other luxury brand 11 years in a row. see your lexus dealer....
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mostly it was the navy s.e.a.l.s doing the shooting. it's what they call a precision-clearing operation. >> stephanie gosk, thank you. we wanted to let you know as well, ann curry has now tonight arrived in pakistan. her reporting will begin airing tomorrow morning on "today." >>> back here at home tonight, flooding in the midwest is at such crisis levels, it's led to some extreme measures. as we told you last night, government engineers are actually blowing up levees to direct water away from inundated areas and some areas of population, but that's causing more problems downstream, and there are big fears for places like memphis in the days ahead. nbc's ron mott is there for us tonight. good evening. >> reporter: brian, good evening to you. officials in arkansas today discovered the body of a man in floodwaters there. in memphis, the mississippi is expected to crest next wednesday. about 14 feet above flood stage, and while that may not set a record, it will be the highest water level here in nearly 75 years. the mississippi is earning
mostly it was the navy s.e.a.l.s doing the shooting. it's what they call a precision-clearing operation. >> stephanie gosk, thank you. we wanted to let you know as well, ann curry has now tonight arrived in pakistan. her reporting will begin airing tomorrow morning on "today." >>> back here at home tonight, flooding in the midwest is at such crisis levels, it's led to some extreme measures. as we told you last night, government engineers are actually blowing up levees...
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he had faith in the navy s.e.a.l.s. he told his team, it's a go. it was a nerve-racking three hours in the situation room sunday as president obama and his national security team watched in real time the navy s.e.a.l.s making their way to b osama bin laden's compound. >> it was probably one of the most anxiety filled periods of time in the lives of the people who were assembled here yesterday. the minutes passed like days. >> as a presidential candidate, then senator obama argued he would refocus military and intelligence assets from iraq to afghanistan and pakistan. >> we will kill bin laden. we will crush al qaeda. >> reporter: the president wrote a memo to the cia director telling him, quote, to provide me within 30 days a detailed operation plan for locating and brings to justice osama bin laden. information from this compound came more than a year later. >> it took many months to run this threat to ground. >> reporter: in march the president was told the compound contained a high value target that the cia believed was bin laden. within week, th
he had faith in the navy s.e.a.l.s. he told his team, it's a go. it was a nerve-racking three hours in the situation room sunday as president obama and his national security team watched in real time the navy s.e.a.l.s making their way to b osama bin laden's compound. >> it was probably one of the most anxiety filled periods of time in the lives of the people who were assembled here yesterday. the minutes passed like days. >> as a presidential candidate, then senator obama argued he...
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with osama bin laden dead and buried at sea, aides say the commander in chief called some on the navy s.e.a.l.s commando team and heard their stories . as the choppers went toward bin laden, he agonized and listened in realtime at the white house. u.s. intelligence had found bin laden last summer, trailing a trusted courier to his hideout. but they were never sure. >> the president had to evaluate the strength of the information and make what i believe was the most gutsy call of any president in memory. >> his call was to release the s.e.a.l.s and bomb the place without confirming bin laden dead. but the cry came out, geronimo, code for bin laden dead. where he hid was near pakistan's capitol, just down the road from the academy. >> they got a lot of explaining to do. >> reporter: but america has had to return to 9/11 unity since the hunt for bin laden succeeded. >> to showcase his success, president obama is said to be considering a trip to ground zero in new york. i'm steve handelsman reporting from washington. now back to you. >> steve, thank you. >>> when the navy s.e.a.l.s first learned th
with osama bin laden dead and buried at sea, aides say the commander in chief called some on the navy s.e.a.l.s commando team and heard their stories . as the choppers went toward bin laden, he agonized and listened in realtime at the white house. u.s. intelligence had found bin laden last summer, trailing a trusted courier to his hideout. but they were never sure. >> the president had to evaluate the strength of the information and make what i believe was the most gutsy call of any...
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the u.s. navy s.e.a.l.s weren't on the ground for long, but they filled their pockets while they were there. they extracted a massive amount of material, including computers from bin laden's compound and what they grabbed is already yielding results and data. our justice correspondent pete williams has an early read on it. from our d.c. news room. pete, good evening. >> reporter: u.s. officials said they haven't found any specific plots in the works, but they did discover something that al qaeda was considering. officials say in february 2010, al qaeda was talking about attacking a train somewhere in the u.s. on the tenth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, which is coming up in september. al qaeda roperatives taukd about tampering with the rails, trying to get the train to come off the track in a valley or on a brinl. u.s. officials said they have long known that al qaeda wanted to attack trains because of the history of this terror group's attacks on rail targets in spain, the uk, and india. the homeland security advisory has been sent to the rail industry advising of the new information, but
the u.s. navy s.e.a.l.s weren't on the ground for long, but they filled their pockets while they were there. they extracted a massive amount of material, including computers from bin laden's compound and what they grabbed is already yielding results and data. our justice correspondent pete williams has an early read on it. from our d.c. news room. pete, good evening. >> reporter: u.s. officials said they haven't found any specific plots in the works, but they did discover something that...
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team that raided the compound, there's one you hay never have thought of. navy s.e.a.l.ste combat canines. dogs. these guys are no joke. in the fight as much as human handlers. we get these exclusive pictures. rebecca, what kind of dogs are these and how are they trained and most importantly, how are they used especially in a strike like that on osama bin laden? >> well, these dogs are german shepherds and they are trained for a long time. they get just intense of training as u.s. navy s.e.a.l.s themselves. it's unconfirmed at this point whether there was a dog on the ground during this operation. one of the handlers i talked to the other day told me that it's likely the dog was on the helicopter waiting to go in to see if it was necessary. >> when we learned about this, it's really amazing. obviously the navy s.e.a.l.s are trained to jump out of airplanes flying at 30,000 feet. some of these dogs are trained to do that. you got this photo of one s.e.a.l. and his dog breaking the world record for the highest man/dog parachute deployment. tell us about these two and how hi
team that raided the compound, there's one you hay never have thought of. navy s.e.a.l.ste combat canines. dogs. these guys are no joke. in the fight as much as human handlers. we get these exclusive pictures. rebecca, what kind of dogs are these and how are they trained and most importantly, how are they used especially in a strike like that on osama bin laden? >> well, these dogs are german shepherds and they are trained for a long time. they get just intense of training as u.s. navy...
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the u.s. armed forces. to these navy s.e.a.l.s, jsoc units, are the absolute elite of the u.s.tution in american society. prior to killing osama bin laden. >> and in this case, could that boost the visibility even more for -- especially for outstanding high school students, you know, those who have lots of options before them, but may choose a career in the military. >> well, i tell you one thing, if i was, you know, 40 years younger and could swim better, i would be out there trying to join the navy s.e.a.l.s. >> all right, well, i spent three years up there working for the dean of the maxwell school. you tell my old friends i said hello. good to see you today. thank you. >> good to be with you, contessa. >> the race for 2012 when we come back. [ female announcer ] the healing power of touch just got more powerful. introducing precise pain relieving heat patch. it blocks pain signals for deep relief precisely where you need it most. precise. only from the makers of tylenol. >>> the timing couldn't be worse for republican hopefuls getting ready for their first debate in south c
the u.s. armed forces. to these navy s.e.a.l.s, jsoc units, are the absolute elite of the u.s.tution in american society. prior to killing osama bin laden. >> and in this case, could that boost the visibility even more for -- especially for outstanding high school students, you know, those who have lots of options before them, but may choose a career in the military. >> well, i tell you one thing, if i was, you know, 40 years younger and could swim better, i would be out there...