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Meanwhile revelations that the american who disappeared seven years ago in iran was actually on a cia spy mission. nbc news justice correspondent pete williams is with us now. pete, i understand a lawyer for the family of robert levinson is now confirming this to nbc news. >> well, in fact a lot of people have confirmed the substance of the a.p. and the "washington post" story saying robert levinson, the former fbi agent who disappeared on the iranian island in april of 2007 was actually there doing contract work for the cia. that's something that officials familiar with the case now confirm, ...

Anything in my job field and in the end i think they went with someone who was already in their company. >> would have you liked to have had it even if it's not exactly in your field? would you have taken the job, accepted and it learned and done your best? >> oh, absolutely. at this rate i will take anything that i can get. if it was offered to me, i would have loved to be a part of their company. >> aly, are you sending out resumes? how much pavement pounding are you doing? >> yes. every week i try send out at least two resumes but i havessed in lately that there are not as many job openings...

Joined the military in 2007, left in 2010-2011. we know because we talked to someone who owned this thai restaurant that he was working there in 2011. it's unclear for how long. wasn't getting a paid a salary by them but he was interested in the thai language and studying thai and they practice buddhism. and attended a local thai monastery in the fort worth area with the owner of this restaurant. but the exact time line of when he worked for contractor is unclear. >> we are not clear about that. but when you talk to people today -- i want to be clear. law enforcement sources are not ready to e...

But when you talk to people today -- i want to be clear. law enforcement sources are not ready to establish a motives. he had some grievances with the contract work. it has something to do with the disgruntled worker. how he got from being at that restaurant to having this security clearance and being here is what we are trying to put together. >> the husband of the woman who owns the restaurant told me that he felt some anger toward, i guess, the contractor. he felt there was a disagreement over pay. he felt he wasn't paid sufficiently or what he was promised. again we don't know if that has ...

Americans are struggling, really struggling. there are almost no full-time jobs. you can't raise a family on a part-time job. probably can't even support yourself on a part-time job. employers are faming the poor economy and the obamacare decreasing the ability to hire full-time employees. james, you are a lawyer and can't get a job, a full-time job? >> correct. >> why not? >> it's a really sluggish economy right now. law firms aren't hiring full-time employees. >> how much have you tried? >> i've tried very hard. i've sent out a few resume's a week. i've been at it since the end of law school...