Bush, Kerry React to Bin Laden Tape

NPR | By Scott Horsley,

David Welna

Published October 30, 2004 at 12:00 AM EDT

President Bush and Sen. John Kerry answer the most recent video tape released by al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden. Both pledge an all-out war on terrorism, while their campaigns snipe at each other over their respective responses. Hear NPR's David Welna and NPR's Scott Horsley.

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