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being described as an upgraded version of the underwear bomb worn by umar abdul mu tall lab who tried to take over a jet liner on christmas day. there was no metal in the latest version of this device. the detonator was more sophisticat sophisticated. this underscores the threat posed which is blamed for a long list of attempted attacks. defense secretary leon panetta says it's another reminder of what's at steak. >> i do not comment on specific classified operation is other than to say the united states engages in a number of operations to go after al qaeda and their militant allies...

begins right now. >> i'm jackie deangelis at the realtime exchange. today's trade all about good economic news in the united states. the other worries haven't gone away but on the back burner for the moment. here's where we stand right now. take a look at the markets. the dow up by over 100 points. s&p 500 up by 11 points and change. and the nasdaq composite seeing a nearly 31-point gain there. nice green in terms of our markets here. taking the pulse of the markets, the euro, it was improving from earlier levels. it's slightly higher there at 1.3103. nat gas up on a bigger than expe...