Zero Dark Thirty - Questions Surrounding Bin Laden's Protection and Location
Steve: [in CIA conference room, where he and Maya are about to meet with the CIA Director and his Deputies]
They're gonna ask: "If bin Laden is at the end of this rainbow, is the Pak military with him?
Maya: [[w:Pervez Musharraf|Musharaf; CIA Director and his Deputies walk in]
The question isn't "Are the Paks protecting bin Laden?" The question is "Would he allow himself to be protected by the Paks?" I mean, why would he trust them? He tried to kill ].
CIA Director:
Go ahead.
Steve: [gesturing over a map of Pakistan; [w:Islamabad|Islamabad; [w:Abbottabad|Abbottabad]
If you take a right out of ] and drive about forty-five minutes north, you'll find yourself here, in ]. A middle class community, some ex-military, not particularly interesting to us. Except we did find this compound, which is unique. We got a sixteen foot wall around the entire perimeter, the windows are blacked out. It's a fortress.
CIA Director:
Can't you put a camera somewhere, in the trees, to get a look into the main house?
George:
It will probably be discovered.
CIA Director:
We have to get a look into the house. Alright, what's this? This cluster of buildings down here?
George: [[w:Pakistan Military Academy|Pakistan Military Academy; [w:West Point|West Point]
The PMA — the ]. It's their ].
CIA Director:
And how close is that to the house?
George:
About a mile.
Maya:
4,221 feet. It's close to eight-tenths of a mile.
CIA Director:
Who are you?
Maya:
I'm the motherfucker who found this place, sir.
CIA Director: [pause; pause; CIA Director and his Deputies leave, leaving only Maya and Steve in the room]
Really. I want to know more about who's inside this house by the end of the week.
Steve: [sarcastically]
Motherfucker?" Good.
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