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I wanted to see the world. >> what was your traveling companions name? >> we were sitting in our seats and then after a few minutes somebody stood up in the front of the airplane and he had a grenade in one hand and pistol in another and was shouting in arabic. i was thinking this is a drill of the egyptian security. and i told myself, wow. tomorrow i will call my parents and i will tell them what a strange fill strange flight we had. after a while i realized its not a dream. its real. and it wa...

I had plans. i wanted to see the world. >> what was your traveling companions name? >> mendelson. that was her name. we were sitting in our seats. then after a few minutes, somebody stood up in the front of the airplane. he had a grenade in one hand and a pistol in the other. and he was shouting in arabic. i was thinking that this is of the egyptian security. i told myself, wow, tomorrow, i would call my parents and i will tell them what a strange flight we had. after a while, i realized, its no...

Leader of isis. hes got a background in computer programming. he is in his early 20s. this is pretty typical for somebody who would be a senior leader of a terrorist organization doing these kinds of things. you think about the lead hijacker on 9/11 studying for his doctorate at a german university. even in this country, major nadal hasan, a army psychiatrist and an army major from a middle class family. theres a comforting idea that these people are the dispossessed but they tend to come from q...

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>> bill: we continue our investigation. >> egyptian mohammed atta seared into memory. he would slam into the north tower. >> atta is the ringleader, he knew everything and everybody and what their roles were. >> atta had been hand picked by khalid sheikh mohammed to be the lead hijacker. using multiple names he lived as a student in cairo and in germany. june 2000, key time of movement. mihdhar left san diego. it was a temporary good-bye to local awlaki. experts say mihdhar headed to yemen to re...

Investigation. >> egyptian mohammed atta seared into memory. he would slam into the north tower. >> atta is the ringleader, he knew everything and everybody and what their roles were. >> atta had been hand picked by khalid sheikh mohammed to be the lead hijacker. using multiple names he lived as a student in cairo and in germany. june 2000, key time of movement. mihdhar left san diego. it was a temporary good-bye to local awlaki. experts say mihdhar headed to yemen to recruit other hijackers. at...

A capital prosecution in what is supposed to be an american criminal court. >> ramzi bin alp shibh was a commander in the 9/11 plot after he was unable to join the hijackers himself. peter berger told the lead hijacker which targets bin laden wanted to hit and then telling bin laden that atta selected september 11th as the day of the attacks. >> the interrogators would have known he gave up a substantial interview about his role in 9/11. they want to get information again and get into it in more...

>> what was your traveling companions name? >> mendelson. that was her name. we were sitting in our seats. then after a few minutes, somebody stood up in the front of the airplane. and he had a grenade in one hand and pistol in the other. and he was shouting in arabic. i was thinking that this is a drill of the egyptian security and i told myself, wow, tomorrow i would call my parents and i will tell them what a strange flight we had. after a while, i realized, its not a dream. its real. and it ...