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Money, for example for all of his trips around europe? he was essentially homeless. according to a prosecutor yesterday he was living in a park in brussels before he went into action. he bought a first class ticket. he got the weapons. so its a real -- there is still a lot of details that have to be sorted out here but its definitely going to be tried as a terrorism case, i think. >> fascinating details. im sure officials across europe are watching close on this one. jim bittermann, thank you. ...

Things are more serious and the sentencizing longer and that sort of thing. the fact is hell face a much tougher judicial system if the prosecutor succeeds in building this terrorism case. we learned a lot from the prosecutor yesterday. the most interesting thing is about the youtube video when he listened to on a cell phone that he only activated a few hours before he got on the train. we also learned that he moved around europe quite freely and within a zone that is like in the united states, ...

Guns, a knife, 270 rounds of ammo and a half liter bottle of gasoline. in the meantime, one of the american passengers who stopped el chakhazzani is back in the united states. >> reporter: paris prosecutor who handled all terrorism case and he said, basically, yes, they are going for terrorism and not accepting the suspects story he found these weapons in a park and that he was going to just perpetrate armed robbery. no, they say he was bent on terrorism. the things you mentioned, the arms, the ...

Nine counts that could likely lead to death, the reasoning behind the federal governments involvement here in this particular case, just the sheer horrendous nature of the shootings. >> reporter: right, exactly. the federal hate crimes statutes has to do with protection of people based on race and also based on religion and this crime occurred in a house of worship and almost immediately people wanted the justice department to take action to do something because of just the horrific nature of it...

Obscure tweet 15 minutes before the shooting actually began. the further piece of information, it is being reported that the shooter lived at least temporarily at an apartment or a dwelling of some sort in hixton tennessee. im not going to connect the dots because im not going to speculate this was a particular form of terrorism but the authorities have labeled it an act of domestic terror. youre shaking your head. why? >> theres nothing that -- domestic terrorism and international terrorism or ...

This woman introducing herself in the u.s. with her first big case, right, and its not a terrorism case, its not a bank case, right, its an international soccer organization. she couldnt control that because it started ahead of time, but it was a sort of remarkable way to introduce herself to the u.s. going after these bad guys, alleged bad guys, than most americans who have no idea who they are. >> no, but this is clearly a case that she was pursuing in her capacity -- >> it came out of her off...

Process of law. >> fridays verdict marked the first time in the post-9/11 era that federal prosecutors have won the death. ality in a terrorism case. pamela brown has more on the final week of testimony in the case. >> throughout the more than two months of trial, the jury remained focused on this moment. with dzhokhar tsarnaev and his older brother tamerlan detonated two homemade pressure cooker bombs at the race finish line, killing three and putting the city of boston on lockdown. jurors hear...

New york where the manager died in a basement and 27 workers and customers were treated with headaches and dizziness. to a motel in north carolina where a rusty pipe poured the deadly gas in to hotel rooms, killing two guests. only about half of the states in the u.s. require the use of these detectors. they cost as little as $15. police report the home where the bodies were found had no electricity. and a gas generator was being used for heat. jim avila, abc news, washington. another defendan...

Theatres, 2,971 screens across 41 states. joining me now is the executive editor of "the hollywood reporter." also joining me is john condra, an east asian richl expert. the breaking news about the theatre cancellations, this is one of the things that sony feared from the start, but the threats to the theatres are very specific and include a threat to people who live nier the movie theatres that might show this film, warning them that they should not be home when this film appears. >> yeah. this...

They c its because of on star elsha ree ya. before i get to colonel jack. try them in the civilian court versus sending him to guantanamo bay. the thinking. >> the thinking is obvious. if we can try him. the son-in-law of bin laden here in federal government why cant we try somebody like this? i think there has been some arguments suggesting that guantanamo is more appropriate because hes a dangerous individual or the fact the involve in the attack other seas. we have consistently seen how u.s. ...