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counterterrorism task force knew the 19-year-old suspect had been radicalized into islamic extremism and had been watching them for weeks leading up to the machete attack on three officers in times square on new year's eve. >> molly: furious city officials saying the world-famous ball drop would never have become a target if the fbi hadn't dropped a ball on its own. >> the failure is that this is the umpteenth time we have heard the fbi say this person is on our radar. if someone is under suspicion of terrorism, that's a good reason for them to follow someone. the wind as the radar s...

>> i'm used to seeing some people every day or at least two, three times a week. i'm lucky if i see them now twice a month. >> reporter: her catering orders have been down and state government playoffs means that even her work-a-day lunchtime crowd has dwindled to a trickle. >> the folks usually who have job security don't right now. and that's my customers. >> reporter: still, as bad as the job market has been, nevada's mortgage meltdown has been even worse. the foreclosure rate here is the highest in the country. nearly four times the national average. >> once the bubble burst, there was no ...