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When chechen rebels and separatist would mount attacks deep into russian territory from chechnya which was of course a war zone. >> you worked and russian as a correspondent. are you hearing anything from them on what they are seeing on the street? >> i talked to one source up in moscow who had been partying in

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Had built or at least helped the tsarnaevs build the bombs. officials know the elder met chechen rebels a year before the attack but congressional investigators say the fbi failed to fully follow up on that connection. >> i think had we taken a second look we could have stopped this. >> reporter: adding to the concerns of some foreign terror involvement, the government now says is the full text of what the younger brother wrote as he hid from police in that boat, scrawled on the wall of the vess...

Years attack werent mentioned yesterday. dzhokhar tsarnaev is in -- on trial in november. his attorneys will be in bostons courtroom at a hearing that will address prison restrictions imposed on him. abcs brian ross has more. >> he is in isolation in a small cell at a federal prison hospital outside boston. hes 20 years old now. his visitors have included his lawyers and his two sisters. he is given meals prepared under muslim guidelines but no radio and tv. we havent heard anything publicly and...

Analyst and a senior partner at flash point global partners. we were talking about this a little in the break. first of all, what do we know about the tsarnaev brothers and what might have caused them to become radicalized. >> we know bits and pieces. reportedly, the fbi has found multiple copies of a magazine on these folks computers, inspire magazine. its a bomb-making manual written by al qaeda in yemen written in english. its purpose is to teach radical -- the lone wolf terrorist attack. was...

Risks probably come from this area. we are now in chechnya, in grozny. this was the scene of two very violent wars between chechen separatists, chechen rebels who wanted independence and the russian government. and grozny, if you remember, became something of the by-word for destruction. this entire city was flattened during the two wars in the 1990s. after and during those two conflicts -- by the way, you can see the city has been completely rebuilt. its something -- >> it looks terrific behind...

Undermine that prestige. patti ann: his group of chechen rebels is believed to have inspired the tsarnaev brothers, they were from the caucasus. is that the strategy to hit the soft targets and not sochi itself, but a transportation hub that people will pass through to get there thats less protected? >> i dont think we know what is ultimate strategy is. but sochi is pretty much shut down. people can come in there, but everything will be examined, their bagged and luggage. everything will be exam...

Connections with radical chechen rebels, but not sure if he had anything to do with radicalizing the tsarnaev brothers. and up next, a witness taking the fifth in congressional hearings on the irs. [ male announcer ] ive seen incredible things. otherworldly things. but there are some things ive never seen before. this ge jet engine can understand 5,000 data samples per second. which is good for business. because planes use less fuel, spend less time on the ground and more time in the air. sudd...