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23 December, 2012
CIA statement on Zero Dark Thirty
Rare Statement: The CIA Says Bigelow Film “Not Realistic Portrayal” | Showbiz411: I would not normally comment on a Hollywood film, but I think it important to put Zero Dark Thirty, which deals with one of the most significant achievements in our history, into some context. The film, which premiered this week, addresses the successful hunt for Usama Bin Ladin that was the focus of incredibly dedicated men and women across our Agency, Intelligence Community, and military partners for many years. But in doing so, the film takes significant artistic license, while portraying itself as being historically accurate