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Often they die there. a subject of law enforcement attention. there are a lot of soft targets. we do see attacks on self-targets. if you do the thought experiment where a lot of them conducting by people shouting ala akbar or hard to judge motivation wed be having a different kind of conversation in fact, attacks by people motivated by al qaedas ideology in the united states on soft targets are pretty infrequent. we saw in the boston marathon bombing two people who did this. they werent located ...

On the plot. but one misconception is that al shabab is only interested in establishing islamic state. >> they are fighting insurgency in somalia and committing terrorist attacks regionally and globally. we have seen them plot attacks in the west. >> law enforcement sources said u.s. investigators asked kenyan authorities for the names of the eight surviving terrorist they have in the custody and the kenyans are not forth coming with the names that are begin with the long-standing law enforcemen...

Internet, realized the valid you of it and was able to recruit people through his sermons he put online. is this sort of his legacy? >> right, i think it is. the american-born cleric, awlaki, who was killed in a drone strike a couple years ago really masterminded this whole purpose of indoctrinating young radical young muslims throughout the world. he would put on videos from his base in yemen, basically exhorting young muslims to join jihad, to, showing pictures of terrorist attacks, attacks on...

Meaning this is not reason to indulge. in another study, rats were fed a western diet high in fats for 90 days and their learning and memory skills suffered. sometimes you dont need a study to tell you that. our sixth story, the u.s. on high alert. marines beefing up security at the american embassy in nairobi following the deadly terrorist attack at a shopping mall there. the state department is also warning other terrorist attacks could be in the works by al qaeda-linked grooms. while it has...

Cruz any day. will the cruz marathon have an effect on all this? martha: people are very fired up and supportive in large part from what we have been seeing for ted cruz. in the meantime there has been a sharp increase in attacks against christians around the world. that has finally prompted congress to create a new special envoy for religious freedom in central america and the middle east. take a look at this map. at least 10 countries are known to be actively persecuting christians. wrecking c...

History against human an including the crime the nazis committed toward the jews as well as nonjews is reprehensible and condemnable. whatever criminality they committed against the jews, we condemn. >> is that admitting the holocaust to you? >> ill say that it is a pretty low bar, erin, when iranians stop denying the holocaust and people get excited about it. i am an historian by training and i know that the iranian regime has a more than 30-year history of supporting terrorists around the worl...

And if you look at the narrative that only existed once in afghanistan and pakistan, now you see it in -- with nigeria. you see it in libya, in mali, in south of yemen, in pakistan. just this weekend, al qaeda affiliated groups killed more than 100 people between karachi and between the -- blowing up the church in karachi, between whats happening today in syria, between killing -- conducting terrorist attacks in iraq against shia targets. so al qaeda is basically gaining a lot of power and that ...

Shabaab has had success recruiting americans and from communities that we dont think of as being hubs for terrorist activity and thats what makes it a challenging problem not just there but where. >> kenyas foreign minister says theres a white minister involved in the attack, a british mother of four involved in terrorist activities. what do we know about the possibility of her being involved in these attacks? >> its hard to know right now. there was a kenyan army officer who said that apparentl...

The entire swath of the middle east, north africa, you could go all the way to iraq, afghanistan, theyre not safer. do americans feel any safer? how many foiled terrorist attacks have we had? i mean, thank god they have been foiled, but there have been continuing terrorist attack, and we now see that al-qaeda which the president claimed was on the ropes, finished is now, in fact, in more places and more powerful than ever before. jon j i hope youll come back and speak to us after youve spoken to...

Guys. im veronica de la cruz, this is "first look." stay tuned because "way too early" starts right now. ♪ since terrorism came of age basically starting when i was president and then with 9/11 after i left office and all that, there have been a number of terrorist attacks in america and around the world, the first one we had was the first world trade center attack in 93 and a large number of these attacks have been thwarted. in america we thwarted a lot when i was president and several when...