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Stuff will be with us for a long time. we are going to have to get our own security better and help other countries. likely this would not have happened in the united states. >> i dont know a single mall in the united states where you go through three security checkpoints as they drive. >> they cant get into the country. not like that. the brothers in above the than were individual made their own bomb based on the internet. thats going to be much harder. these guys couldnt have done this here be...

Violent. had issued rocket-propelled agree nate launchers and ak-47s to its members. we knew they had attacked government offices in other parts of somalia. we knew they were responsible for suicide attacks. what surprised me was the extent of the violence against unarmed civilians at the mall in nairobi. >> when you hear this, cloerl there it all was. if you studied these cases, it came up and had all the warping signs you could wish for. they had tragically come to reality out of somalia into ...

Its also been increasing its international profile, in part using dramatic attacks like what we have seen unfold in the bloody images from this upscale urban mall in nairobi, but also with some pretty brazen efforts at international recruitment. and yeah, omar hamami from alabama may have fallen afoul by al shabaab and in fact may have been killed by them, but hes not the only one theyve got. this is local news video from minneapolis, the local fox station reporting on the worried local reaction...

We knew that they had attacked government offices in other parts of somalia. we knew that they were responsible for suicide attacks. what surprised me was the extent of the violence against unarmed civilians at the mall in nairobi. >> and when you hear this, it clearly -- there it always. and if you had studied these cases that came up, you had had all the warning signs you could possibly wish for. they have tragically come to reality out of somalia into kenya, and as we discussed earlier they c...

Little less problematic than they are posting. theyve mentioned 20 countries. this has been sold as protecting americans. its not quite the same thing as the way its been packaged so far. >> still a lot of unanswered questions. thank you very much. hes right. its classified. its not smog well be talking about the next day. theyll get that information and we may never know. >> we dont know is the answer to that. weve reported a lot in the last few months about iraq. death there a daily event. sui...

Of car bombs, suicide attacks and shootings. while no one has claimed responsibility for the attacks, much of the blame for violence over the past few months has fallen on sunni dissidents with ties to local al qaeda units. some 2,000 people have been killed in iraq since just april. to afghanistan and a follow-up on a story we brought you yesterday about an attempted attack on the kabul airport. well, it turns out, it was part of two targeted attacks that were coordinated by the taliban. seve...

>> so what was the point of mccains surprise trip? and what should the united states do about syria and how do we want it to end up? richard engel is chief foreign correspondent for nbc news. robin wright is a distinguished scholar at the u.s. institute of peace. richard, thank you for joining us. i know we have a bit of a time delay. but tell me, what is mccain wanting to do? and what has he accomplished over the weekend? >> what i think he wants to do is he wants to put pressure on the white h...

A scare today on new yorks brooklyn bridge. a suspicion suv. but there were serious and substantial items, too. police in britain arresting a tenth person in connection with that brutal murder of a british soldier last week. the man taken into custody in the southeastern town of welling is being held on suspicion of conspiracy to commit murder. a british citizen back in 2010 was kicked out of kenya after kenya police arrested him on suspicion of planning to join a group of islamic extremists and...

Is not leading or assisting. >> so what was the point of mccains surprise trip? and what should the united states do about syria and how do we want it to end up? richard engel is chief foreign correspondent for nbc news. robin wright robin rice, a distinguished scholar at the u.s. institute of peace. richard, thank you for joining us, i know we have a bit of a time delay. but tell me, what is mccain wanting to do? and what has he accomplished over the weekend? >> what i think he wants to do is h...

East is no longer contained to syria. in fact, overnight three lebanese soldiers were killed along the syrian border. this as senator john mccain made an unannounced visit into syria. senator mccain has long been a supporter of the syrian opposition and now he went to meet with them for himself. >> reporter: the visit lasted a few hours. no big delegation, secret and low profile but a high risk trip to an area thats recently seen air strikes and suicide attacks. senator mccain crossed into syria...