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  • **FILE** Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden is pictured in Afghanistan in April 1998. (Associated Press)

    SEAL book raises questions about bin Laden's death

    A firsthand account of the Navy SEAL raid that killed Osama bin Laden contradicts previous accounts by administration officials, raising questions as to whether the terror mastermind presented a clear threat when SEALs first fired upon him.


  • SEAL book raises questions about bin Laden's death

    A firsthand account of the Navy SEAL raid that killed Osama bin Laden contradicts previous accounts by administration officials, raising questions as to whether the terror mastermind presented a clear threat when SEALs first fired upon him.


  • SEAL's book shows bin Laden raid up close

    A Navy SEAL's firsthand account of the raid that killed Osama bin Laden pulls back the veil on the secret operations conducted almost nightly by elite American forces against terrorist suspects.


  • FILE - This book cover image released by Dutton shows "No Easy Day: The Firsthand Account of the Mission that Killed Osama Bin Laden," by Mark Owen with Kevin Maurer. The firsthand account of the Navy SEAL raid that killed Osama bin Laden contradicts previous accounts by administration officials, raising questions as to whether the terror mastermind presented a clear threat when SEALs first fired upon him. (AP Photo/Dutton, File)

    Navy SEAL’s book lifts veil on raid, killing of bin Laden

    A Navy SEAL's firsthand account of the raid that killed Osama bin Laden pulls back the veil on the secret operations conducted almost nightly by elite American forces against terrorist suspects.


  • "No Easy Day: The Firsthand Account of the Mission That Killed Osama Bin Laden" by Mark Owen with Kevin Maurer (AP Photo/Dutton)

    Pentagon may take legal action against SEAL author

    The Pentagon's top lawyer on Thursday informed the former Navy SEAL who wrote a forthcoming book describing details of the raid that killed Osama bin Laden that he violated agreements to not divulge military secrets and that as a result the Pentagon is considering taking legal action against him.


  • ** FILE ** Navy Adm. Bill McRaven, commander of the U.S. Special Operations Command, addresses the National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA), in Washington, in this Feb. 7, 2012, file photo. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

    Adm. McRaven, special ops chief, tells troops to pipe down

    Special operations chief Adm. Bill McRaven warned his troops, current and former, that he would take legal action against anyone found to have exposed sensitive information that could cause fellow forces harm.


  • McRaven tells troops to pipe down

    Special operations chief Adm. Bill McRaven warned his troops, current and former, that he would take legal action against anyone found to have exposed sensitive information that could cause fellow forces harm.


  • (Dutton via Associated Press)

    Bin Laden raid book coming out Sept. 11

    A member of the U.S. Navy SEAL team that killed Osama bin Laden has written a firsthand account of the operation, triggering more questions about the possible public release of classified information involving the historic assault of the terrorist leader's compound in Pakistan.


  • SEAL who wrote bin Laden raid book identified

    The Navy SEAL who wrote an account of the raid that killed Osama bin Laden under a pseudonym was identified Thursday as Matt Bissonnette, who retired from the Navy last summer.


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