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[ male announcer ] get the spark business card from capital one and earn unlimited rewards. choose double miles or 2% cash back on every purchase every day. whats in your wallet? [ crows ] now wheres the snooze button? welcome back to "weekends" with alex witt. we approach the half hour. new pictures obtained exclusively by nbc news show the aftermath of the mall attack in nairobi, kenya. at least 67 people were killed, 175 wounded in the four-day siege. this weekend people lined up at the mal...

Kenya was coming and multiple the reporting coming out showing kenyan and u.s. intelligence knew of a serious threat ahead of the siege. some source, not our own at fox, are claiming the nsa got wind of it. fox news is working to independently confirm there. much people died when killers stormed the mall in nairobi taking an unknown number of hostages for days. and torturing some of them. the al qaeda-linked terror group al shabthatbab quickly cld responsibility. more now on the nsa and this c...

Another rest in connection to the deadly mall attack in nairobi. it brings the total to 12. meanwhile we have exclusive images from inside the mall in the after math of that attack. also today, a senior u.s. intelligence source tells nbc that the national security agency, nsa, did get a heads up about a potential attack in kenya before the massacre, however they apparently get several warnings like that every month. speaking of the nsa, the "new york times" reports the nsa has been mapping our s...

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Justice. >> crystal brown and benjamin crump, thank you both for your time this morning. >> thank you. >> thank you. and now heres a look at some of the other stories topping the news now. a global alert issued for the british terror suspect known as the white widow. samantha lewthwaite is wanted for allegedly plotting to attack tourist resorts in kenya, but theres also speculation that the mother of three may have been involved in this weeks deadly mall attack in kenya. a united airlines pi...

As we said, theres no con fir authentication that samantha lukt weight known as the white widow was involved in that mall attack but there is growing concern about it. if the notion of a female terrorist sounds strange or unlikely as peter and i were talking about this, there is precedence for it. they do exist. watch. before the white widow, there were the black widows, a name given to female chechen militants who were part of the struggle for chechen independents. were first seen as hostage ta...

Carbon dioxide bought area. >> anne thompson, thanks very much. any time. good to see you. learning a lot more about the story taken in this mall attack. the man reaching out to save the little girl is kenyan. the little girl is 4 years old, portia walton from north carolina. katherine waltons three children caught in the cross fire in the mall. the man is being called a hero. he said he did what any human being would have done. he wanted to know what happened at the westgate mall was not repr...