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A columbus man is accused of going to syria for terrorism training and then returning to the u.s. to kill americans. but hes pleading not guilty to the federal terrorism charges against him. cnns atika shubert takes a look. >> reporter: back from syria, radicalized and according to authorities, with intent to kill this man, 23-year-old american is in custody. the fbi says he was hoping to do something big in the u.s. >> his intent for the united states was to kill americans. that included u.s. m...

It is 5:00 a.m. in the east. developing this morning, a naturalized american citizen back from terrorism training in syria with plans to attack on u.s. soil. this man now in custody. he is charged with providing material support to terrorists and lying to the fbi. evan perez is in washington with the very latest. >> reporter: john and christine, mohamud is the terrorist threat that the counterterrorism officials warned us about for months. an american who traveled overseas to fight for al qaeda ...

And a new video allegedly renct algerpl their allegianceto >> the people of the world have been horrified by another brutal murder by terrorists in algeria. >> reporter: wednesday afternoon, president obama presided over a u.n. security council session. world leaders moved quickly to approve a resolution aimed at stopping the flow of foreign fighters into places like syria and iraq. >> the draft resolution has been adopted unanimously. >> reporter: the resolution requires nations to share airlin...

Mr. van zandt, great to have you with us tonight. thank you. are you surprised that dorner is still on the loose? >> well, i am, ed. and yet when you listen to how you just described him, which is really true, this is an ex-cop. this is an ex-navy lieutenant with terrorism training. and as important, this is someone who has accumulated these slights against him psychologically for a number of years. and i think, ed, had quite a bit of time to prepare for this, to plan it out. we know he went dow...

Mr. vanzandt, great to have you with us tonight. thank you. are you surprised that dorner is still on the loose? >> well, i am, ed. and yet when you listen to how you just described him, which is really true, this is an ex-cop. this is an ex-navy lieutenant with terrorism training. and as important, this is someone who has accumulated these slights against him psychologically for a number of years. and i think, ed, had quite a bit of time to prepare for this, to plan it out. we know he went down...

Interested in joining the fray. the fact that senior party leaders are asking him to, speaks volumes. john hendren, abc news, washington. new yorks police commissioner now admits he turned the fight on terrorism into a major priority after 9/11. ray kelly told cbs last night the nypd could not rely on the federal government to combat terrorists without divulging -- terrorists. without divulging details, the nypd has the ability to take down a plane. the nypd also set up radiation detectors and...

Work, not so good. >> all right, chad myers, thanks so much. >> youre welcome. all right more charges today against two suspects in a plot to bomb new york city subways last september. two friends of this man, najibullah zazi, now face conspiracy to use weapons this mnajibullah sazazi, and hi passengers were charged with traveling to pakistan in 2008. zazi admitted he got terrorism training in the trip. in southern afghanistan, a sign of success against the taliban. the governor of helmand p...

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Unfolded. >> ron allen live for us. thank you, we greatly appreciate it. weve got more on faisal shahzads activities in pakistan where he was born. he told a little he received terrorism training there. richard engel joins us from pakistans capital of islamabad. richard is on the phone. richard, what do we know, what are pakistani officials saying about training he allegedly received? >> they are looking into it right now. pakistani officials are cooperating on this case. they have arrested abou...