Extraordinary home-made video of Osama bin Laden shows the terror supremo as a frail figure with an unkempt beard, rocking back and forth as he watches himself on television.
The remarkable footage apparently recorded at his Pakistani hideout was part of a cache of videos captured by the US commandos who killed him in a daring night-time raid last week.
It stood in stark contrast to the image he sought to portray of himself to his followers and enemies in other seized videos in which he had dyed his hair and beard a luxuriant black and donned spotless clothing for propaganda recordings.
The five selected clips released by the Pentagon reveal that even in hiding, he was intent on crafting a carefully-manicured image for public consumption in his terrorist videos for the outside world.
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The remarkable footage apparently recorded at his Pakistani hideout was part of a cache of videos captured by the US commandos who killed him in a daring night-time raid last week.
It stood in stark contrast to the image he sought to portray of himself to his followers and enemies in other seized videos in which he had dyed his hair and beard a luxuriant black and donned spotless clothing for propaganda recordings.
The five selected clips released by the Pentagon reveal that even in hiding, he was intent on crafting a carefully-manicured image for public consumption in his terrorist videos for the outside world.
Full Story with video: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/wor...n-as-frail-figure-watching-himself-on-TV.html
