his defense team prepares for his day in court. the judge is also considering allowing tsarnaev to meet with his sister outside the earshot of investigators. the terror trial begins today in manhattan for the so-called hook-handed terrorist. radical muslim cleric sheikh abu al masri. he faces charges including plotting deadly attacks in yemen, setting up a terror camp in oregon. prosecutors say his sermons influenced 9/11 conspirator zacarias moussaoui and attempted shoebomber richard reid. al masri will testify in his own defense. the death toll has risen again in the catastrophic landslide in washington state. 39 bodies have now been recovered with 6 people still reported missing, nearly a month after that ground gave way, pushing a square mile of mud down on homes. scientists say unusually high rainfall and a weak hillside contributed to the slide. take a look at this scary accident. this is near los angeles. more than a dozen people,