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chinas threats of retaliatory measures. soon after nancy pelosis arrival they announced a series of military options and drills were defying their warnings. details tonight from the pentagon. speak of the pentagon edge watching chinas defense ministry, 21 chinese warplanes entered its air defense identification zone as tensions between the two global powers under a new phase. >> supporters and critics it gathered as house speaker nancy pelosi arrived in taiwan with five other members o...

It, john kirby told cnn. they had a visuals, photographic confirmation before the strike which was a positive i.d. we were told there is no doubt it was him. high confidence was the intel assessment. they didnt need the dna. they also had all the chatter from the taliban and people on the ground in terrorist circles, so thats the deal. next, is the taiwan trip nancy pelosi legacy building? maybe. it could be that she has principles that she talked about in "the washington post" op-ed. well see. ...

Specifically on bomb and gun matters effect in the uk, some of it was terrorism and some of it was criminal. it can be fashioned now, especially in terrorist circles they concoct all kind of mixtures. they can make all of these chemical mixtures from available materials they can acquire legally. so a bomber is a guy who wants to spend a lot of time and effort making the device. this could very well be an improvised mixture in an improvised device. so you have multiple things here, you have a mix...

Weve been briefed by uk authorities, the indications are for this alleged suicidebomber, but thats as far we can go right now. i want to bring into the conversation a "new york times" correspondent who focuses on al qaeda and isis. thank you for coming in. >> my pleasure. >> it is obviously early for us to be getting indirect correct details of this, let alone any understanding who may have caused this. is there anything youre able to see or report on in terrorist circles online? >> the obvious ...

Point, take their own lives in the name of the cause but that this situation was unique in that you have a 6-month-old baby with this family, and she was not a widow, that she was alongside her husband. let me play what michael leiter said and get your reaction. >> it is extremely rare in terrorist circles, in radicalization, to even see two individuals who are married to go out and do this together. weve seen some examples of what are known as black widows, women becoming radicalized when their...

Last one came out last december. there has not been a new one since. now of course times are a little different in apocalyptic death cult terrorist circles. the new international upstart is isis. >> the different kind of appeal being made by isis versus al qaeda, consider that are al qaeda called its magazine "inspire." isis calls its magazine armageddon armageddon. dabq. thats not a literal translation but beak the same idea. the final battle between chist and the anti-christ at the end of the ...

People familiar said if he was drawing attention of the british authorities, it is because he was either a terrorist himself or was close to people in those terrorist circles and perhaps somebody the intelligence services hope they can turn into an informer to spy on other people. what we understand now about the group of young men associated with in london after getting the degree in computer studies at university he had ties to somalia. they were raising funds for them. some of the people he f...

Mall, the american embassy there is getting extra protection right now. u.s. officials say more u.s. marines from a special security unit are now on hand and as kenyan authorities dig for clues in the ruins of the mall, they have asked interpol to put out a global wanted notice for a british woman known as the white widow. could she be tied to the nairobi attack? brian todd is here in "the situation room." hes been investigating this part of the story. what are you learning? >> she may or may no...

Terrorist circles, and there are real concerns there. its a difficult prospect, but i think they have to look at that, and perhaps even reconsider the efficacy of a no flight sfloen that would take ka president assads advantage over the rebel fighters. >> nicolas burns, thank you very much, ambassador. great seeing you again. >> thank you, andrea. >> up nergs, the republican establishment strikes back. this is andrea mitchell reports, only on msnbc. at optionsxpress were all about options tradin...