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This is cnn breaking news. >> the cnn center with our continuing coverage of the terrorist attack in garland, texas. just outside of dallas. two men dead. their vehicle believed to be maybe containing explosives. that is the scene right now as authorities search that car. the bodies not far from those two vehicles. the gunmen killed just a few hours ago in what many are now calling a terrorist attack there in texas. it was an exhibit depicting the prophet muhammad. cartoons. 350 of them had been...

District officer. he has been released from the hospital. the two suspects were quickly gunned down there in the parking lot. law enforcement officials say they do not know the identities of these suspects. but obviously fbi investigators are on the scene beginning the process of trying to figure out what the motive here was. but this was an event highly controversial. the organizers describe it as a free speech event. those critics of the organizers which also include add keynote speech by a ri...

Or al qaeda in the arabian peninsula. the loud argument against drones now growing as a result of the number of civilian casualties. talk about the future of the drone program, joining us bob bear our cnn intelligence and security analyst, former cia operative, joining us from irvine, california. and in new york retired lieutenant colonel james reese, cnn global affairs delta force commander. courage colonel reese how critical are the drones to the anti-terror effort? >> good afternoon. theyre v...

Drone war over the years since 9/11. you see, cnn and myself, covering exclusively the visit of the u.n. special raffle, human rights, visit to pakistan to investigate innocent victims killed in drone strikes. and we are now hearing from a lot of activists saying it is time the u.s. apologizes for others killed in this war, too. natalie? >> we thank you, sima for us out of bangkok on this story. lets bring in former cia operative bob bear, currently cnn intelligence and security analyst. he join...

Anti-americanism in that country. of course in this case you have americans who were killed american and italian who were the civilian casualties of this strike. >> all right, jim, stay with us. i want to bring in bob baer cnn security analyst, former officer who knows a great deal about these kinds of counter-terrorism operations. bob joins us on the phone, this obviously being a rush breaking news situation. bob, president obama is about to come to the white house brady press briefing room to ...

Planes out of the sky thanks to the flaws with the inflight entertainment system. scary thought. morgan wright is a cyber security analyst and senior fellow at the center for digital government and my guest today. great to have you back. theres a lot to get through here. what was this security analyst, what was he showing about the vulnerability on our airplanes? >> what he was showing an airline or airplane is nothing more than one big flying network. boeing filed a report after mh-370 disappea...

Train with the right weapons and tactics and they couldnt get to the scene for many hours. in fact a politician who went to tour the scene got there before them. journalists driving from nairobi got to the scene before them. and in those hours, those again men were able to work with inpunty, a security analyst i spoke to said, you know, youve never going to save everyone in an instance like this but you definitely dont want all of this time elapsing to give the gunmen the time to do their terrib...

School with an extensive terror network. in the aftermath of the bloodbath, security was very tight as christians in the town surged to easter sunday services. garissa is known as a religious fault line where christians worship on one side and muslims worship on the other. the pope used his easter address to pray for the kenyan massacre victims and all oppressed people around the world. effort mass was especially poignant in baghdad, 50 people died there in 2010 when the church came under attack...

Official philip mudd and cnn intelligence and security analyst and former cia operative, bob baer. this is the question phil. we see three women in two days. what is the allure here? some people might think this is nuts that they would want to make this trek whether its to syria or that they would want to do something at home inspired by isis. >> this game has changed so much since i was at the front table at the agency in 2001-2002. back then we were chasing a relatively small terrorist group t...

Keep in mind the nsa, like other government agencies very aware of the current threat level and they have kept their security high and tight as a result of that. and, in fact, thats the way they designed these facilities. theyve been designed this way for a number of years to keep public access a safe distance from the main buildings. in this case the ensay, fort meade and the other facilities there, and the thousands of workers who work there as well. >> and we do have reports from our affiliat...