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China and russia as well. >> let me give you a little background on them. i got off the phone with a security analyst very familiar with sony who has been following this group since 2007. theyve been around since the early 90s, but theyve gotten very, very sophisticated. he said to me, laurie, this is their army. they start training these guys at 16 years old. this is a very well-funded group. he said we underestimated north koreas capabilities because it seems as though, wow, now theyre capable...

Taliban group. and president obama is branding the attack as depraved and the u.s. has a big stake in all of this. the pakistani taliban claimed attacks on u.s. soil and driving u.s. forces out of the region and in fact on sunday, militants went across the border in afghanistan and attacked the forces and they backed up the third innerphantry division u.s. army and just to show how horrid this attack was, the taliban colleagues in afghanistan, even they branded the act as inhuman to attack the c...

Unfettered access. theres no indication that that real substantial breakthrough is happened yet, isha. >> cnn international correspondent nic robertson joining us from kiev with important information, nic, always appreciate it. thank you. a senior white house official tells cnn the buk missile system which brought down mh 17 was moved from russia to eastern ukraine in recent days or weeks and could not have been operated from recent training. with more, cnns security analyst joining us from lo...

That means people onboard would absolutely never even see it coming. >> tom foreman there. lets go to bob, former cia operative and cnn security analyst, joining us now live from los angeles. good to see you, bob. russia trying to maintain de facto control of this part of ukraine. of course, by the separatists, and sometimes directly. what harm is done to vladimir putin, given his support for their rebellion if it does turn out to have been the separatists? >> oh, i think we have to look at this...

Was wrong to spy on merkels phone, "the united states could never enter into a no-spy agreement with any country, not you, germany, not britain, not canada." lets bring in security analyst and former cia operative bob baer. after world war ii there was a pact called the five eyes. clintons comment makes that pact sounds like a joke. is there anyone we dont reserve the option of spying on? >> we obey that agreement. the cia, national security agency doesnt spy on britain, australia, new zealand a...

Intelligence listening to the german chancellor. i think its unfortunate. we just dont need to do it. on the other hand, the national security agency isnt prohibited from spying on germany. >> you are saying the nsa does this because they have the power to, so why not? >> they do it with private american communications as weve seen with "the washington post." they can get into e-mail, they can get onto skype. they start looking at stuff, looking around and they keep this stuff. i think its wrong...

Most, his confirmation hearings before the senate armed services committee, he didnt exactly get great grades although of course he was confirmed to be the secretary of defense by the armed services committee and later by the united states senate. hes got a tough challenge ahead of him. hes getting ready with his opening statement. i want to quickly bring in our intelligence and security analyst who is watching. a lot of this is going to depend on how good the government of qatar is in maintaini...

We are continuing to follow this breaking news coverage of bowe bergdahl, a u.s. army sergeant, now in the hands of the united states. they picked him up and he is on safe ground. we wanted to continue to talk this over with our folks who are on our panel. we are bob baer who is a cnn security analyst and former cia operative and nic robertson or international correspondent and barbara starr with us from the pentagon. bob, let me start with you on this. i want to replay some of the sound from bo...

It shows al qaeda top leaders at a brazen public meeting, including the terror groups crown prince. the outdoor event shows just how brazen the group has become. >> the al qaeda threat today is more diverse and more aggressive with more threat streams than we have seen even before 9/11. so we think that theyre feeling empow empowered. the les pressure you put on them, the more they take that as a victory, the more they believe they can get away with plotting, planning, organizing, finance, train...

Show up there on first avenue. jenna? jenna: eric shawn, thank you very much. kt mcfarland with us, fox news security analyst this is april fools but this is not an april fools joke. i was stunned and our viewers have the same sort of reaction. what do you think is behind this request? >> theyre doing this deliberately. what theyre trying to show, this will play in the arab world, will play in iran, we may look at that, that is ancient history, and what what do we ca, look you can kick america l...