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It's mardi gras, march 2011, in mobile, alabama -- 100,000 people line the avenues to see the floats and the parade. for the local police, it's a big event. >> we have more going on today than we will any other day of the year. >> but even in small american cities, 9/11 has changed the way police operate, think, and who's training them. the cops know how to handle mardi gras. but they don't know much about terrorism. so, the mobile police department is bringing in an expert from out of town to teach them. >> y'all listen to me. it's a mean old world. i don't have to tell you, you're cops. >> h...

They pick them up and question them. >> what we have been showing up full screen r is abu akhmad the guy picked up in egypt. the egyptians leased this guy during spring last year in march 2011. the revolt thousands of protestors froesing the government. they are picking up this guy we want he may be connected to the attack on benghazi. who is this is it for real? >> it isn't for real. they are buying time for what they want to do. they were part of radicals last year. they are coming regarding spring. since then we have seen a complete increase shirea all of these individuals have taken not

Terrorist group. they are saying he took part in the september 11th attack. he was killed along with shawn smith, glen daughterty and tyrone woods. this arrest with wider implications. they believe this suspect was trying to launch a new wing of al qaeda. molly henneberg live from washington. what do we know about the suspect. >> u.s. officials have not had a chance to interrogate him yet. they have been tracking this guy for months. they intensified following the group attack in libya. akhmad about 45 years old is a former egyptian jihad member. he was released from prison in march 2011 durin...

Killed. u.s. intelligence reportedly take part in the capture. molly henneberg has more for us from washington. >> hi, jamie, a leader in the terror world, ambitious and very dangerous and now, egyptian authorities aided have him. and the u.s. officials have been tracking him for months according to the wall street journal and interest in him intensified after some of his follow,participated in the attack on the consulate in libya. we don't have details how or when-- how or where he was detained. u.s. officials have not been able to interrogate him yet. here is what we do know: he's a former e...

March 2011. right now there are no reports of major damage or injuries. the day after hunters found two bodies in the woods iowa, the mother of one of the missing girls confirms it is her daughter and her niece. a vigil was held last night to remember nine-year-old elizabeth collins and 11-year-old lyric cook. the girls disappeared in july while riding their bikes. >> at this time, law enforcement is confident based upon evidence at the scene and preliminary investigation, that the bodies found yesterday are those of lyric cook and elizabeth collins. >> gretchen: yet a a positive id needs to...