The inside story of the intelligence war which has been fought against Al Qaeda since 9/11

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Episode 2

2/2 Peter Taylor investigates the death of Osama Bin Laden and reports from Guantanamo Bay.

Thu 8 Sep 2011 00:30 BBC Two Scotland only

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  • Rare glimpse inside Guantanamo Bay

    Rare glimpse inside Guantanamo Bay

    Peter Taylor has been given rare and extensive access to film inside Guantanamo Bay.

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  • Musharraf 'not told of UK's disapproval of torture'

    Musharraf 'not told of UK's disapproval of torture'

    The former president of Pakistan says he was never told about Britain's disapproval of torture, a claim denied by British ex-officials.

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  • Allegations of British complicity in torture

    Peter Taylor asks whether the British government was complicit in torture.

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  • Could 7/7 have been prevented?

    Could 7/7 have been prevented?

    Peter Taylor asks whether MI5 could have prevented the London bombings.

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  • Meeting the 9/11 mastermind

    Meeting the 9/11 mastermind

    Peter Taylor interviews a British man who met number three in al-Qaeda, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed.

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  • 'War-winning' weapons

    'War-winning' weapons

    US drones taking al-Qaeda off battlefield, says ex-CIA head

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  • Britain 'should talk to al-Qaeda'

    Britain 'should talk to al-Qaeda'

    The British government should be "reaching out" to al-Qaeda, the former head of MI5 has suggested.

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