Wednesday, May 04, 2011

Gates, Clinton Advising President to Not Release OBL Photograph; Obama Increasingly Concerned.

Gates, Clinton Advising President to Not Release OBL Photograph; Obama Increasingly Concerned...
ABC News ^

Posted on Wednesday, May 04, 2011 11:16:54 AM by Sub-Driver
Gates, Clinton Advising President to Not Release OBL Photograph; Obama Increasingly Concerned No Good Would Come from It
May 04, 2011 7:07 AM


President Obama is increasingly doubtful that there's a compelling reason to release a photograph of Osama bin Laden's corpse, ABC News has learned.
There don't seem to be many skeptics of bin Laden's death in the Muslim world, with bin Laden's wife having survived the attack to identify bin Laden's death both to the Navy SEALs and Pakistani authorities.

Meanwhile, sources say, Defense Secretary Robert Gates and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton are advising the president about concerns at the Pentagon and State Department that releasing a photograph could prompt a backlash against the US for killing bin Laden where one does not seem to currently exist.

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1 comment:

  1. As usual, we’re being played like a violin and beat like a drum—apparently we like it that way—else where’s the outrage.

    keep on worshipping the prince of fools; each in his own style, of course...

    The clock is ticking away...

    Semper ScrewUps...

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