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CIA may have misled filmmakers in Bin Laden mission flick
January 6, 2013 12:29 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) - Lawmakers are accusing the CIA of misleading the makers of the Osama bin Laden raid film, "Zero Dark Thirty," by telling them that harsh interrogation methods helped track down the terrorist mastermind. The film shows waterboarding and similar techniques as important to finding bin Laden in Pakistan,... more » -
Congressman wants probe of bin Laden movie project
August 10, 2011 5:36 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) - A House committee chairman wants an investigation of Obama administration cooperation with award-winning filmmakers on a movie about the hunt for Osama bin Laden. Republican Peter King, who heads the Homeland Security Committee, says there has been too much talk already about the raid by Navy... more » -
Obama discusses helicopter crash with commanders
August 7, 2011 5:39 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama has spent part of the day talking to top American commanders about the U.S. troops lost when a helicopter was shot down in Afghanistan. The White House says Obama placed calls to the commanders on Sunday to express his condolences for those who... more » -
SEALs were on mission to aid Rangers
August 7, 2011 3:39 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. officials say the Navy SEALs and other troops lost in Saturday's helicopter crash in Afghanistan had rushed to the area to help fellow U.S. troops under fire. The officials say the SEALs had responded to a request by U.S. Army Rangers who were taking heavy... more » -
SEAL Team members killed, not from Bin Laden raid
August 6, 2011 2:06 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. officials tell The Associated Press that they believe that none of the Navy SEALs who died in a helicopter crash in Afghanistan had participated in the raid that killed Osama bin Laden, although they were from the same unit that carried out the bin Laden mission.... more » -
Bin Laden was watching himself on TV
May 7, 2011 7:26 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) - Home movies taken from Osama bin Laden's hideout show the terrorist leader watching news coverage of himself on television. The videos were seized by Navy SEALs after bin Laden was killed Monday. They were shown to reporters Saturday by intelligence officials. The five movies offer... more »
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