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Almost everything, but i think even this has caused a gasp. you were here this early morning describe what you saw? >> i was here this morning and one of the things we got soon after dawn was new york city police came in here almost 10 hours after this attempted spoiled terror attack and removed the nissan path finder suv took it away on a flatbed truck covered on a yellow truck i was here at sunset when that area began to once again return to normal. thousands of tourists here in the streets. a...

Says the vehicles owner and owner of the stolen license plate have both been identified. lets get right to times square now and cnns mary snow. we understand the mayor is expected there soon? >> reporter: yeah don, bring you up to speed. right behind me, mayor bloomberg has gone into that restaurant of mire how old is terror. he is now meeting with officer wayne ratigan and his wife, teena marie. he is a mounted police officer and the first on the scene. a t-shirt vendor last night saw smoke com...

Mayor bloomberg to make sure they and federal officials are coordinating. we took eerie step necessary to assure our state and local partners have the full support and cooperation with the federal government. >> it is a reminder new york is a target of people who want to come here and do us harm. >> you are looking live at the actual surveillance photographs taken at exactly 6:28 saturday evening of the nissan path finder fitted with tinted windows and jam packed withlet that will tar go of gaso...

Designs against us. thats wrong. so he sees all that and decides he wants to get some revenge so he comes back to the u.s. and he starts putting his plan into action. the other thing thats clear is he was talking a lot. because he was talking theyre able to go back to pakistan where he trained, picked up the phone and figured out who was calling him and who he was calling to and theres been some arrests. >> theres a guy over there, two people have been arrested in pakistan. the interesting thing...

Explosives found inside that nissan path finder and watching hundreds of hours of security tape. bill: so far there is no arrest and no reason as to why the attempted bomb did not go off. what do we know from the hundreds of camera recordings and what is coming to us now? >> reporter: lets talk about the video youre talking about, that could be a significant development. were talking about surveillance cameras, a man seen changing hes cloits by where the nissan was parked. there are hundreds of ...

Times square and turned off on to west 45th street. they did not get it parking, but they did see it making that turn. so you also, those videos show how crowded it was at the time. people were going to the theater. people were going to dinner at that time. it was about 6:30 in the ev evening. also police tell us they have isolated another surveillance camera image that shows a man they describe as white an in his 40s who shortly after that car would have pulled over this individual was seen in ...

Them thinking that the vehicle might be in texas. actually it was supposed to be a surplus vehicle that might have been destroyed there. however, apparently it was not. later leads indicated that, in fact, the vehicle, the path finder wound up right here in the new york tri-state area and so thats the assumption theyre working on now that it is here. you recall, don, that the police chief did say that they know who the car is registered to. we dont know exactly whether they think that is the sam...

Lockdown for 12 hours, last night. lets tell you what we know, around 6:30 p.m., a t-shirt vendor alerted police after he noticed smoke coming out of a running vehicle. police commissioner ray kelly in new york city, saying whoever planted this pom wanted to create a ball of -- bomb wanted to create a ball of fire and what a location for it. this bomb squad finding three propane tanks and fireworks and electrical wires, two clocks with batteries and other materials inside the nissan path finder....

Nissan path finder. that led to the registered buyer -- someone who was on record as having bought the pathfinder. but it turns out that person in connecticut actually sold it last month placing an ad on craigslist, sold it for cash. and said he couldnt remember the name of the buyer. but the fbi was able to get the e-mail records that led to the man they arrested tonight. now thats not the only evidence in the case, im told. there is other information that helped to lead to him and theyre sayin...

What you dont see in that particular picture is hes holding one of his newborn babies. the questions today are why did he do it? we know for sure that as soon as he was busted about 36 hours ago, he started spilling his beans. he said yep, im the guy who drove into times square in that pathfinder and i put it together, the bomb, in the backyard of that particular house. and in fact, his landlord had found fertilizer and also some fireworks as well. >> heres a guy who once again gets a visa back ...