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We have takeen away permanent training bases for the most part and terminated operational leaders. that shifted the focus. i don't want to just say al-qaeda. it's fortunate go above that to say radical islam. there are entities and like minded individuals and groups that fall under that. what they realize over the years now recently, the holy brail for em is -- holy grail for them is influence, recruit, turn diseffected individual iside infidel countries like the u.s., u.k., ance, wherefore i wherever t mad turn them to terrorism. they're in the border. mobile, blend in. they understand the cu...

Infrastructure in afghanistan than we currently have. >> jamie: i can see an added benefit of leaving troops to make sure that election goes at least as democratically as it can. you know how much i care about our troops, i want to ask what they will be asked to do beyond afghanistan and molly has certainly been in the news, there are a lot of people who have no idea where it is. maybe you can could tell us why. >> first of all, maly is important as a country that is trying to stabilize itself, as part of africa. the fact of the matter is, the al qaeda and radical islamists are in there. so it...

gripping a huge part of the country right now. hot and hotter. that's what the national weather service says that we can expect for the next several days, and you need it know this. at least 16 states under heat advisories or warnings today. adding to the misery, nearly 2 million people without electricity in the d.c. area and surrounding states. deadly storms battered that area over the weekend killing at least 16 people. our brian todd is outside in that heat in the d.c. suburb of wheaton, maryland. brian, what's the biggest problems you're seeing right now? >> reporter: right now ...

Here in libya. it's small. this is something that the government here has tried to make big claims about in the past, blaming the opposition rebellion on al qaeda, which is clearly overstating the fact. the extremist element we know because many of them went to fight in iraq against coalition forces there. they came, many of them, from the town of dirna in the east. do they represent the majority of the opposition? no. do they represent a tiny group of people that would want to exploit problems in the country? potentially yes. al qaeda broadly speaking in the north of africa, is trying to grow...

>> we have seen him before. we released an audio message a few weeks ago. what is different about this is it is with an al qaeda logo he is making this speech. i am told it runs about 40 minutes long in all. there is some controversy. he is an american citizen. whether or not he shows up on an american hit list. he is taking shelter in southern yemen. there is a lot of debate about his operational influence on any terror activities. most people believe he is more inspirational. the u.s. government to me has categorically denied that several times saying he is now operational, a key leader for ...