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Other things show that hed been working on this for a period of time. were going to find out who else was involved. the so-called facilitators have been arrested in pakistan, some of his family members are in pakistan. that is his hometown is near peshawar which i visited just a few months ago. its a very dangerous area in pakistan, right next to the tribal areas. i think the operating assumption has to be that he was engaged with others on a terror plot to hurt a lot of tourists and new york ci...

Karachi and pabi. no evidence to indicate he had connections to militants. >> thats interesting. also, rez, i want to emphasize, we do not have any definitive network yet if that is the case in this particular enstance with regard to shahzad. what kind of reaction are you getting from the pakistani government in relation to this late-breaking arrest? >> reporter: well, this is the last thing that the pakistani government wanted to hear. there is another terror plot. the reaction is disappointmen...

That piece of the story on exactly how many folks are in custody now in pakistan and what number of those folks they believe may be corrected to this terror plot in the united states >> four to eight suspects have been taken into custody for questioning in connection with the investigation of the times square bombing event. some of them have been arrested in a city in eastern pakistan. authorities are also saying that they are not actually naming the potential suspects, but the suspects were nab...

Night. he is the only suspect right now in connection with the terror plot. this flight by the way, 202 departed within the last hour after seven hours of delays as police authorities and federal authorities were doing their detective work on the flight. >> those pictures courtesy of wabc in new york. im jim acosta in for john roberts. >> im kiran chetry. were following the latest on the breaking news in the times square bombing attempt to get you updated. overnight they made the arrest, the sus...

Administration officials have not avoided using the word terror and terrorist. theyve openly been calling this a terror plot. you heard the news conference with eric holder and janet napolitano today. what does that say to you? >> theyve been reluctant to use that word because of this outreach to the islamic community. when youre the president, you have to call it as it is. and im glad theyre using the language. some people think its cynical to use the word, but i just think theyre doing the rig...

Pool of suspects, there were phone records that were being analyzed and we were told there was at least one overseas phone call that piqued their interest. we do not know where that phone call was to, but we do know the suspect in the case had recently been in pakistan, bill. bill: catherine, thank you, well let you get back to the phone, when you come -- when you get more, well put you on tv. juliet: scott webber is former senior counsel for the department of homeland security and hes with us t...

Application and his naturalization process can be revoked. and if it is revoked, what affect will it have on the legal proceedings against him and the way he is treat ned our justice system? that is an interesting discussion and we will have it here in about ten minutes. there is plenty of other news, i want to get to that now. well round back to the terror plot in a bit. there is historic flooding, at least 28 people are bed. on any other day folks this would be the lead story on every newscast...

>> evan, dont you find it interesting, this has been in a lot of reports, you know, here they are allegedly out there claiming responsibility for this, yet, not only was it a failure, but it was so amateur. >> the only other major terror plot, international terror plot connected to the pakistani taliban was a carousel prosecuted in barcelona, spain. a group of pakistanis who, frankly, they were -- they were pretty haphazard. they were pretty amateurish. i spoke directly with spanish police who i...

>> steve: 14 seconds. >> brian: if you want to know how they do it, stay tuned to the after the show, show. faisal shahzhad, he is a suspect, police believe he tore a path of destruction through manhattan, arrested at jfk airport, apparently trying to get out of the country on board an emirates airline flight to dubai that was just about to take off. born in pakistan, shahzhad became a naturalized u.s. citizen about a year ago. were learning much more throughout the morning, im bill hemmer. it i...

To say we need to do this despite concerns this might be a concentration of ownership because the airline industry is hurting. is that a winnable argument? >> its tough. with oil prices above 100 its easier because its easy to blame on oil but consumers had it good last year. nobody wanted to fly because wallets wouldnt allow them. this year theyre looking at $1,200 tickets to europe for the rest of the summer and theyre going this is crazy. i think what mergers will do, instead of the dips, it ...