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Federal judge rules against releasing bin Laden photos

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    Declares images from raid classified

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-- know the president is taking another victory lap over the bin Laden killing you will not be seeing any new images of the bin Laden raid that.

-- the body anytime soon chief intelligence correspondent Catherine Herridge tells us why.

These images of an isolated and disheveled Osama bin Laden may be all the political ever see of the al-Qaeda leader's final days.

In a 29 page ruling a federal judge has sided with the Obama administration that releasing the 52 images including at least one video of the raid.

Does pose a threat to US national security quote.

A picture may be worth a thousand words and perhaps moving pictures there and even higher value.

Yet in this case a verbal descriptions of the death and burial of Osama bin Laden will have to suffice.

For this court will not ordered the release of anything more while the bin Laden compound was bulldozed by the pakistanis in February judicial watch was in court suing for the images.

Although it was not seeking to identify the seals or compromise the operations methods.

The conservative government watchdog told fox there is no provision under the law to keep the documents secret.

We think the -- wrong and we obviously think the Obama administration's wrong.

-- frankly if the Obama administration was so concerned about bin Laden's killing offending the terrorists why are -- making it a centerpiece of their campaign.

In this April 21 edition of the National Journal an unnamed State Department official announced that quote the war on terror is over.

But that -- is not -- by the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee Republican Mike Rogers.

I was did is say that the war on terror is over now -- US officials told fox al-Qaeda in Yemen is stronger now than it was six months ago.

And the affiliate North Africa has -- theories spring to broaden its base it.

Took him and inspirational leader off the battlefield that was incredibly important.

Probably have to remember al-Qaeda is it was is bigger than the core.

As part of the universe he's build up this handwritten memo by then CIA director Leon Panetta was released.

Dated April 20 ninth 2011 it describes a White House phone called the president's decision on AC one code for the compound was -- The direction was to go win to get bin Laden and he was not -- to get out.

A senior US intelligence official told reporters in a briefing to mark the one year anniversary of the -- line raid.

That al-Qaeda is becoming more decentralized.

Well the threat from a nuclear chemical or biological attack is receiving the network affiliate in Yemen continues to gain ground and recruits there number -- in the thousands.

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