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terry anderson is free. he was the last of the american hostages held by pro-iranian terrorists in beirut, lebanon. in the beginning of the 90s terrorism was thought to be done. people likely to use terrorism to achieve political objectives were dead, in jail or part of the peace process. a syrian delegation is in washington today, ready to meet with israel to talk about middle east peace. we thought the 90s would be a time of peace. not only was the cold war over, we had won. we have before us the opportunity to forge a new world order, a world where the rule of law governs the conduct of nations. the world was changing, and it was an exciting time for those who really viewed america as the nation that would embrace globalization. but there were many people who didn t like that changing america. in maples, idaho about 40 miles from the canadian border federal marshals are surrounding a cabin, where a fugitive white supremacist named randy weaver is ....
it s caught on video. mike: great to be with you, sandra. this is america reports, happened hours ago in new york. sandra: attack lasted nearly 20 seconds before the suspect was stopped. mike: all this coming more than 30 years after the ayatollah of iran issued calling for rushdie s death over his book satanic verses. sandra: it all just happened, brian, what are we learning about rushdie s condition at this time? we do not know much about his condition. we have not received an update on the condition of the novelist, salman rushdie. set the viewers up, an hour and 20 minutes south of buffalo. a place where people live, a community for arts and literary figures who come here and lecture. and that s exactly what was happening. the new york state police says at just about 11:00 a.m. today, salman rushdie was on stage when he suffered an apparent stab to his neck. a man rushed on stage while he s having a discussion with his interviewer on that stage. his co ....
Material. that s an obvious defense. was that disclosed to the court, was that defense made in june and what occurred afterward. a lot of this just does not make sense. like being in a movie and you sort of reverse to go look at the earlier scene because you are sort of lost. when you are stuck at the scene of the raid, you sort of go back and say wait, wait, wait, the last scene in june agreeing on a lock and now they are raiding mar-a-lago like it s davidian compound. so there s a lot there that we need to have filled out. if the attorney general truly believes the justice department will speak through its filings and allow these filings to speak for themselves, they should release that affidavit. i expect it would have some redactions. but if there s one circumstance where transparency should overwhelm reluctance, it s here. sandra: ok, jonathan turley joining us on the breaking news, ....
the challenge is sustaining counter-terrorism as a policy priority. we shouldn t lose vigilance after january 1. we need to sustain these efforts because the often takes the path of least resistance and strikes when and where we least expect them to. the government and security people all over the country have to be lucky every day. terrorists have to be lucky only once. if you look back at the 90s in their totality, there was a lot of violence going on in the united states, on american soil. seeing the 1990s whole, if you will, and looking at major pivot points columbine, the shooting in schools in colorado, the bombing in oklahoma city, the davidian compound in waco were indicative of something deep within the country. something dark was moving in this society. as the year 2000 approaches, groups that track the nation s ....