Sunday, August 21, 2011

Flash: Nicholas Blanford arranges for an interview with Bin Laden

Time's correspondent in Beirut, Nicholas Blanford, arranges an interview with Bin Laden.  But when told that Bin Laden is dead, he said that he did not actually interview Bin Laden but that someone else did.   When told that he has his byline on the story, he said yes, but there was another mysterious person with him.  When told that he described Bin Laden as relaxed during the interview, he said that yes, Bin Laden appears relaxed when dead.  More on this exclusive interview by Blanford.