The Day I Met Osama bin Laden — And Why He Must Be Caught -- Times Online
In March 1997, as a producer for CNN, I met Osama bin Laden in Afghanistan when I went to film his first television interview.
My colleagues and I saw the extraordinary lengths to which members of al-Qaeda went to protect their leader. We were taken to bin Laden’s hideout at night; we were made to change vehicles blindfolded; we were electronically swept for tracking devices, and we had to pass through three groups of guards armed with sub-machineguns.
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My Comment: Nothing new in this report. Bergen is only rehashing what most of the readers of this blog already know .... but .... it is still good to read it again today .... especially on a day like today.
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