November 10, 2008
U.S. ordered secret raids on al-Qaeda

Four years ago, the Bush administration signed a secret order giving the military authority to attack al-Qaeda in more than a dozen countries around the world, including those not at war with the U.S.

Mark Mazzetti of The New York Times speaks with Martin Savidge about the nature of these previously undisclosed attacks, missions that were called off and how the Obama administration will likely handle similar terror targets.

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