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>> what does it say about our capabilities for these over-the-horizon attacks after the u.s. troops leave? >> we've always had these capabilities for the last 20 years, really since we armed the predators. the question is not can we strike, the question is do we have the actionable intelligence to be able to strike and strike accurately. in this case, it seems that we do. and one thing's for sure -- we spent 20 years learning about terrorists, their networks, how they communicate, and building our ability not only to defend but to strike back. so we're a lot different force than we were when w...

Reprisal attack because of lack of national security and national government supported these areas in the border regions of mali, niger and burr dina faso. this might be a reprisal against one of those groups. >> horrible story. david mckenzie, thanks for following it. voters in mexico going to the polls today in the largest election the country has ever held. it's also been one of the deadliest. more than 80 prospective candidates have been targeted and killed. we're going to take a closer look next.

>> reporter: certainly there are multiple motives going on with these attacks. many attacks like this on civilians happen without breaking through into the international news. but the tragedy is more than 1 million people in burkina faso alone in the last two years have had to flee their homes. that area, that border region, is largely ungovernable. and an attack of this scale does sometimes indicate that this is a group of militants that are doing a reprisal attack. many of these villages have gotten together vigilante groups, anti-islamic defense or anti-jihadi, i should say, defense groups....

I will advance peace initiatives to the next level ― Zamfara CP I will advance peace initiatives to the next level ― Zamfara CP Share The Zamfara State Commissioner of Police has assured that banditry would soon be thing of the past says he would advance peace initiatives to the next level in the state. Addressing a press conference, on Thursday, at the police command headquarters in Gusau, the newly redeploy commissioner of police to Zamfara State, Mr Abutu Yaro, said he would enhance security architect of the state. “Enhancement of the existing excellent security architecture of the ...

Now we have possibly a reprisal attack against the muslim community, that is going to make a lot of people very upset and nervous and that's what people here are telling us. >> and there's real cohesiveness between the muslim communities and all the other communities that work has almost been going, again, the separation. >> it did. even in the wake of the other terror attacks, too. a lot of people went out of their way to show their support for the muslim communities. that said, a lot say they've been on the receiving end with a lot of hate. they say that's been increasing and that's where th...