soc.culture.iraq

El Kabong wrote:
> Latest Bin Laden Video Is a Forgery: All References to Current Events Are
> Made During Video Freeze
>
> /videoplay?docid=-2259416342899056680&hl=en
>
> by George Maschke
> Sun Sep 9th, 2007 at 06:10:31 AM EST
>
> Osama Bin Laden's widely publicized video address to the American people has
> a peculiarity that casts serious doubt on its authenticity: the video
> freezes at about 1 minute and 36 58 seconds, and motion only resumes again
> at 12:30. The video then freezes again at 14:02 remains frozen until the
> end. All references to current events, such as the 62nd anniversary of the
> . atomic bombing of Japan, and Sarkozy and Brown being the leaders of
> France and the UK, respectively, occur when the video is frozen! The words
> spoken when the video is in motion contain no references to contemporary
> events and could have been (and likely were) made before the . invasion
> of Iraq.
>
> The audio track does appear to be in the voice of a single speaker. What I
> suspect was done is that an older, unreleased video was dubbed over for this
> release, with the video frozen when the audio track departed from that of
> the original video.
>
> /story/2007/9/9/61032/95401
>
>
> The video may be downloaded as a 677 mb MPEG file here.
> /3/items/aqAQq/
>
Now seriously:
/watch?v=L-8U81HBjrg&mode=related&search=

The faked Bin laden confession tape.