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Off of the earth. police cornered the gunman in a dorm killing four of them. a shabaab was responsible for the kenya mall attack and it lasted days. >> leland all of this is unfolding and terror is hitting close to home. we're learning that two women may have been onbsessed with osama bin laden and were threatening to use bombed in new york city. >> they were uncovered under part of a local fbi sting. there is nothing in the court filings to show that the public was in danger but it is not clear what their alleged target was. they wanted to detonate propane

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Kenyans who are largely muslim population. this is the only institution of higher learning in garissa which means there are lots of students coming from other towns close to garissa. you'll find a mix of basically everybody. there will be christians there, muslims, even from the capital in nairobi. we don't know yet how many muslims are there, how many christians are in there. if this is really targeted to christians we're yet to confirm and we'll probably know as soon as the police are able to investigate the attack. we're yet to hear an official pre port on those held hostage, how many there...

Possible. we saw this in the mumbai attacks in 2008. we saw this in the west gate mall attack in nairobi in 2013. we're going to see it again now. my estimation is this will take several days to deal with. we've seen reports of five gunmen very similar to the kenya mall attack which involved four gunmen. those guys -- that was in nairobi, the capital of the country where presumably the kenyan state has more ability to deal with such an attack. here we're in a remote part of the country, and i don't really have any idea of how well the kenyan military is equipped to deal with this kind of thing...

Much. let's talk with national cnn security analyst peter bergen. you're also the author of "man unto: the ten-year search for bin laden." good morning. why raid this university and kill so many people? >> the idea is to put pressure on kenyan government to basically stop their military operations against shabaab. the kenyan military has been part of effective operations and under an african union kind of command against shabaab. shabaab has been doing very poorly. the attack on the school today is more a sign of weakness than strength. shabaab used to control all of somalia. they used to cont...