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this morning and held without bail charged in a plot to bomb police and post offices in manhattan. his other target, u.s. troops returning from iraq and afghanistan. prosecutors say pimentel, an al qaeda sympathizer acted alone and was hours away from carrying out attacks. randall pinkston has more. >> reporter: a new york judge arraigned an alleged home-grown terrorist on the charge he promised to detonate pipe bombs around new york city. he has his head as prosecutors laid out his reasons for his arrest saturday afternoon. >> he had just finished drilling the third and final bomb. ...

>> mitchell: and good evening. nine months after the popular uprising that seemed to herald the new egypt, cairo's tahrir square is once again the center of turmoil. at least one person was killed and more than 600 injured today. clashes between security forces and demonstrators in the square where last winter's democratic protest began. charlie d'agata has more. >> reporter: it's some of the worst violence egypt has seen since the overthrow of president hosni mubarak. this time, protesters led by the muslim brotherhood are demanding an end to military rule. it presents a potentially...

good thursday morning to you. i'm erica hill. >> good morningship i'm chris wragge. >> we begin this morning with the wicked weather in the southeast. deadly really. the tornadoes blamed for five deaths this morning. >> more than a hundred reports of severe weather. tornadoes, gusty winds and hail from louisiana to the carolinas on wednesday. reporter ron lee of wbtv is in rockhill, south carolina, with the latest on this this morning. >> reporter: residents tell me when this happened, the sky turned absolutely black. it was a very eerie feeling. they say they could hear this thing c...

now, clearly, if campers choose this option it would be in direct violation of the terms that chief jordan laid down yesterday. but his message about where campers can simply be in the park is a little bit fuzzier. the city had originally said that protestors could only demonstrate during the park hours. but now there's a question about whether that grassy area in the plaza is even considered a park. >> until there's clarity about the grassy area, we're treating the entire area as a public space. and there is no time limit to when you can be in the public place. >> now, campers are o...

they don't suspect drugs or alcohol. they will be testing the driver because that is standard procedure. the investigation continues for the cause of the crash. the intersection is reopened so no issue for commuters through this area this morning. back to you. >> thank you. developing news in the east bay a powerful explosion has blown a house off its foundation. that's where we are find anser hassan in richmond with the latest. we are live in richmond. take a look at the scene here. windows blown off the house, explosion was so powerful that it took the walls off the foundation. w...