Few people were better at digging up secret information than the late 60 Minutes veteran Mike Wallace, and now CBS News has honored that memory by posting his FBI surveillance file online.
Gizmodo looks like they're the last publication to show up at the file-a-FOIA-request-to-see-bin-Laden's-body party, but it's interesting to see how the Pentagon maintains that they really don't have any pictures or videos or anything of the terrorist's burial at sea.
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