anwar awlaki is waging a relentless bloody war against americans, more than ever, storm says, the ciahim. >> america as a whole has turned into a nation of evil. >> awlaki must be eliminated. but storm says his officers from british, danish, intelligence agencies disagree about how to take out awlaki. controlling the plan means controlling storm. in a bizarre courtship, the spy agencies lavish attention on storm trying to win his loyalty. first up, the danish. wooing storm on behalf of the cia. >> we went to iceland, up to the blue lagoon, and we spend some time up there. >> you were kind of chilling out quite literally up there, right? >> yeah, we were. yeah. >> danish agents break all the rules, taking happy snaps with him. not to be outdone, the british take storm to sweden. >> they booked a four days team building trip at the ice hotel. we had a four-day team building. we went dog sledding. we went snow scootering. i stayed in a very expensive room inside the ice hotel. >> storm says he ultimately chooses to work with the cia, which supports his plan to locate and assassinate awla

citizen anwar awlaki was linked to the failed times square bombing the underwear bomber that attemptedo blow up a plane and a massacre at fort hood which killed 13. >> he was killed in yemen in 2011 by a predator hell fire missile. but he lives on through this man's abdullah shay even after spending time in a yemeni present on behalf of al-awlaki he announced his support for caliphate press to nearly 10,000 followers on twitter. he tweeted this photo of himself with awlaki. they have taken it to social media to a whole new level. >> they use all platforms everything from facebook to twitter to yelp restaurant recommendations in syria. because they use all of these different platforms they get a lot of access to the younger set. >> richard rin noeldz is a retired army officer investigating terrorists and network of contact. >> we see perhaps as many as 125 different languages being used by isis and isis accounts. >> people may not have homes or jobs or cars, but every one has a phone. >> right. you know, isis has a media center. >> seems to me that isis almost has a rapid response team

-bound jetliner in 2009, where a drone strike killed anwar al awlaki. and where one of the "charlie hebdo" shooters in paris learned weapons training. yemen's president was a key partner in the u.s. counterterrorism effort even supporting u.s. drone strikes. but in january shiite rebel forces drove him into hiding with the country now on the verge of civil war a vacuum has opened for extremist groups. >> al qaeda and isis can now expand their presence. and our ability to counter that is very much inhibited. >> reporter: isis has claimed responsibility for yesterday's mosque bombings and for this week's museum massacre in tunisia. new video shows the two gunmen. >> i believe isis is not done extending. it's not done showing its shark teeth in yemen or other places. >> reporter: the white house said it was skeptical that isis was behind the attacks and tried to tamp down concerns. >> there's no doubt of how dangerous this is. but there's also evidence to indicate that these kinds of extremists are under continual pressure from the united states and our al

they showed the jury links to dozens of hate-filled speeches of radical cleric anwar al awlaki found on tsarnaev's laptop. f.b.i. computer expert kevin swindon explained how he also discovered downloaded articles youtube clips, and music about jihad dating as far back as 2010. the laptop contained every issue of al qaeda's magazine "inspire," one featuring an article titled, "make a bomb in the kitchen of your mom." earlier, jurors saw just what kind of damage a home made bomb can do. they were shown a picture of a pressure cooker embedded in the side of a car. prosecutors say it was thrown at police in a standoff four days after the marathon bombing. bomb fragments were found on lawns, on roofs, and sticking out of the sides of houses. court is adjourned for the week, but, scott, next week, prosecutors are expected to bring the jury's attention back to the marathon bombing itself. explosive experts have reconstructed the bombs that were used that day. >> pelley: don thanks very much. well, boston and at least 32 million people are in the path of a snowstorm that's expected to hit th

there's also mention of anwar al awlaki. stuff on isis on his facebook profile, but the question is what was he going to do and why was he going there. >> and he's not pleading guilty to this. how difficult is to convict somebody on charges like this? >> the u.s. government doesn't file charnlges like this unless they are exceedingly confident they have a case. now whether or not there's evidence that could be presented in court and whether or not there could be a conviction, that's another question. the truth is the conviction rate in cases like this is exceedingly high. >> this comes weeks after the three brooklyn men were accused of trying to aid isis. how much does this represent an uptick -- are american authorities changing their initial assessment that isis would not gain a foothold in recruiting americans to fight overseas? >> when you say the u.s. government, who is in the u.s. government? nobody at the fbi or the department of homeland security believed that isis was a jv team or have difficulty in recruiting ameri

the late american-born radical cleric anwar al awlaki lived there. and the question this morning, dan, with no u.s. personnel there, how do we continue to track terrorists? >> that's the worry. chaos can be great for al qaeda and isis. a breeding ground perhaps. so we'll have to keep an eye on that. martha, thank you. >>> a reminder martha will have much more on both of these stories, plus yahoo!'s katie couric interviews mitt romney. that's coming up on "this week." >> looking forward to the show. >>> moving to new orleans, and the shocking new details about the machete attack at the airport. we have learned the suspect, who was shot and has now died, was also carrying a deadly arsenal of explosives, including smoke bombs and chemical tanks. kendis gibson is at the scene this morning with the latest. good morning, kendis. >> reporter: paula, good morning. i gotta tell you, in friday night's scramble so many people left different bags right here in this tsa area. it wasn't until they reviewed some surveillance camera footage that they realized one th

instructions on how to make bombs, a document promoting jihad and audio recordings from terrorist anwar al awlakihe attack. >>> police in charlottesville, virginia say there is no evidence of a brutal gang rape at a university of virginia fraternity house, the allegations made by a woman named, quote, jackie were published last november in rolling stone magazine. they said the article has done significant damage and they have them to retract it. the magazine has issued an apology and editors say they are launching their own investigation. >>> the heir to a fortune is in jail. a judge denied bail to robert durst because he's considered a flight risk. he's facing drug charges and murder charges. he's also suspected in the 1982 disappearance of his first wife. >> he admitted shooting and dismembering his texas neighbor but was acquitted after claiming it was self-defense. all of these cases were documented in the hbo series "the jinx". now authorities in vermont say there's a connection between durst and the disappearance of a middlebury college student back in 1971. durst and his wife actually live

the underwear bomber, printer cartridges, it was home of anwar al awlaki.ut what was going on. we had a good relationship with the yemeni government and have been working with them for years in the counterterrorism arena and special forces units that were there were doing a fairly credible job of going after aqap. now what do we have? isis on the rise there. a virtual civil war in the making. if we don't have a civil war, i'll be surprised. we're looking at a combination between libya and syria here. this is going to devolve before it gets any better. >> and doesn't it devolve -- isn't it just the ripple effects beyond the country of yemen when you talk about u.s. special forces pulled out and u.s. closed its embassy. you have british special forces pulling out. you are losing your eyes and ears on the ground. that has to have the ripple effect of impacting u.s. policy and strategy far beyond yemen. >> yes. and if you look at yemen as a position where it is in the arabian peninsula, it's of great concern not only to us but to the neighbors in the area parti

one asked followers to listen to specific lectures of anwar al-awlaki and also reportedly written byr nave -- tsarnaev this wall street: and give us victory over kfur. which is another word for unbelievers. a lot of information coming out in court today. we're hearing more from law enforcement as the trial goes forward. jenna. jenna: molly line in boston. thank you. gregg: millions of dead americans, they still have social security numbers that are active. that's right. and how these numbers are being used. and what the government is doing about those apparent fraud. >>> also new developments in the crisis in ukraine where the united states is now deploying troops. what their mission is and the impact it could have on the standoff with russia. we'll go in depth. óqoqúúÑ@ that that well, right now a quick look at what's still to come this hour of "happening now." he was pamela smart's teenage lover the one who pulled the trigger and killed her husband. now he's up for parole. we'll tell you about that. >>> plus, a deadly helicopter crash what a reality show has to do with this terribl

audio recordings from terrorist anwar al awlaki on dzhokhar tsarnaev's computer.ccording to prosecutors they show his interest in jihad, the virtual record they argue of his research to bomb the marathon with brother tamerlan. ipods, cell phones and computers collected during the investigation contain hundreds and hundreds of thousands of files investigated by fbi agent kevin swindlin who testified about text messages dzhokhar sent to his friend after the fbi releases his photo and this video. i saw the news better not text me my friend. if you want you can go to my room and take what's there. he later pleaded guilty to obstructing justice, accused of taking a backpack and computer from tsarnaev's dorm room following the bombing. also found on that computer a school paper he wrote on drone use called the pressdator war. a high school graduation picture. prosecutors say this ruger was used to kill an officer. dzhokhar describes himself as responsible, hard working, a good swimmer in a resume. chechnyia comes out as a top internet search term. islam and jihad are no

which was created weeks prior to the attack urged followers to listen to specific lectures from anwar al-awlakimember the al qaeda leader that was killed in a u.s. drone strike. also reportedly written by tsarnaev prior to the attack this message it is our responsibility my brothers and sisters to ask allah to ease hardships of the oppressed to give victory over the kufr. which is another word for unbelievers. martha: double life in two different twitter accounts. molly line, thank you very much. bill: hillary clinton set to address the email issue for the first time using a private email at a server at her home in new york. our political panel will weigh in to see what she says. >> oh, my god! owe my god! oh!. martha: heart-stopping a that is the moment that an amtrak train slammed into a tractor-trailer. that woman watched the whole thing play out. quite incredible. people were hurt, dozens of them. witnesses describing the horror. >> oh. >> we see the lights bringing and the arms come down to the railroad tracks. you know, they were trying to move and just couldn't move and it collided. just

and eminem, prosecutors reveal he had another twitter account under an alias where he quoted anwar al awlakil muslim cleric, also a member of al qaeda. george. >> thanks very much. >>> we turn to another major train accident, the third in a month. this one in north carolina where an amtrak train collided with a tractor trailer injuring dozens. abc's david kerley is in halifax, north carolina, with the latest. good morning, david. >> reporter: good morning, george. that is the cargo of prefabricated structures on a truck that's been cleared. the amtrak cars and engine are gone. the crossing is re-opened. but serious questions remain this morning. another driver saw it coming. >> oh, my god. oh, my god! an amtrak train slamming into a tractor-trailer and its tarp-covered cargo. >> engine on the side tore to pieces back car and the first coach on the ground. >> reporter: on board 230 people, the 911 calls pour in. >> amtrak is derailed. oh, my god. >> reporter: the engine and two of the seven cars jumped the tracks. >> it was horrific. i mean the ground shook, our vehicle shook. >> the train ju

listen to anwar al awlaki.unbelievable amount of knowledge, again, they traced this to his account and its impact. >> yes, he's not talking about his brother and, you know listen to may brother. he is owning his point of view. what i think is really interesting, you guys because of this evidence not only these tweets but also the video after the fact and the note unless he takes the stand and recants or comes up with some sort of direct it testimony to that jury i think this is really difficult evidence to overcome in the death penalty phase. >> all right. let's discuss that because that's the last big point. they didn't go straight to sentencing here even though the guy admits it. why, mel? >> well the reason why is because the prosecution has the burden of proof in this case. and they've decided they don't want to let him get away with this terrorist act and only be sentenced to life without the possibility of parole. they're going for the death sentence. and so they know if they put on their case if they pro