In an extended interview that aired Sunday on CBS’s “60 Minutes,” a former Navy SEAL described in detail the raid that killed Osama bin Laden, and offered a first-hand account of his experience inside the compound in Abbotabad, Pakistan where the Al Qaeda leader was found.Matt Bissonnette, who has co-authored a book about the raid, wore appearance-changing make-up and had his voice altered for the interview, and CBS identified him only as Mark Owen, the pseudonym he co-wrote the book under. His real name was leaked to the press after word of the book became public.
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