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>> reporter: well, al-wuhayshi was a consensus leader.he's escaped from prison in 2006 and was seen as a consensus leader. the more dangerous leader is the leader replacing him. [ inaudible ] it was announced. [ inaudible ] and now that -- you will be seeing more aggressive al qaeda. >> you say he's more dangerous. we will see a more aggressive al qaeda, talk to us about his history. where does he come from? >> well,. [ inaudible ] he comes from. [ inaudible ] he is a more consensus leader teen saudi arabia and yemen. which is different than the person replacing him. he was from the -- [ inaudible ] he's the military minds of al qaeda. behind the operations like the shoe bomb with the u.s. he was the mind behind the assassination attempt against the deputy defense minister in saudi arabia against the u.s. embassy attack in 2008 in sanaa and against assassination attempts against military officials here in generally. and that is why i say he is more dangerous. >> in a time where isil is making significant ground in syria and iraq, where do
>> reporter: well, al-wuhayshi was a consensus leader.he's escaped from prison in 2006 and was seen as a consensus leader. the more dangerous leader is the leader replacing him. [ inaudible ] it was announced. [ inaudible ] and now that -- you will be seeing more aggressive al qaeda. >> you say he's more dangerous. we will see a more aggressive al qaeda, talk to us about his history. where does he come from? >> well,. [ inaudible ] he comes from. [ inaudible ] he is a more...
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nasser al-wuhayshi's death is the latest in yemen. and the parties come together to form a united political. this at the european parliament. france's marine le pen. molly: we begin in egypt, the former egyptian president, mohamed morsi, is sentenced to death. the sentence is for the former leader's role in a mass jailbreak in 2011. that took place during egypt's uprising that ultimately led to the ouster of former strongman hosni mubarak. a short while ago, this in court wrote out a separate trial on spying for more hamas morsi. -- four mohamed morsi. for more on this, i am joined in the newsroom by armen georgian. walk us through this series of now both charges, verdicts, and sentences against mohamed morsi and other members of the muslim brotherhood, the leader, who has been handed 25 years in jail or a life sentence. armen: it has been going on for exactly two years now. it was in july 2013 that mohamed morsi was ousted by the man who is now president of egypt. at that point he was the chief of egypt's armed forces. and after that
nasser al-wuhayshi's death is the latest in yemen. and the parties come together to form a united political. this at the european parliament. france's marine le pen. molly: we begin in egypt, the former egyptian president, mohamed morsi, is sentenced to death. the sentence is for the former leader's role in a mass jailbreak in 2011. that took place during egypt's uprising that ultimately led to the ouster of former strongman hosni mubarak. a short while ago, this in court wrote out a separate...
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this gentleman killed was looked at as nasir al-wuhayshi's successor. he had a lot of clout in a.q.a.p. but in the structure worldwide. >> you don't think this is a waca moll situation, where you knock one down and someone else pops up? >> it is somewhat of a waca moll situation. al qaeda in the arabian peninsula is a military organization. you always plan for the death of the leader, or you plan or the death of the commander. so in the case here with his death, there is always a number two or a number three waiting in the wings, and we see the former military commander of al qaeda in arabian peninsula gravitating to be the new commander of a.q.a.p. it doesn't surprise me. certainly it will be a bit of a difficult situation, a transition. when ever you have a new leader coming in there's some gaffes that have to be filled. this is a military organization they plan for this. even though the u.s. pulled out of yemen, the drone strikes continue with kills of a.q.a.p. leaders in january and march, and this one. the chaos in yemen, has it not hampered abilit
this gentleman killed was looked at as nasir al-wuhayshi's successor. he had a lot of clout in a.q.a.p. but in the structure worldwide. >> you don't think this is a waca moll situation, where you knock one down and someone else pops up? >> it is somewhat of a waca moll situation. al qaeda in the arabian peninsula is a military organization. you always plan for the death of the leader, or you plan or the death of the commander. so in the case here with his death, there is always a...
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drone strike killed nair al wuhayshi, who led the al qaeda branch in yemen. this is arguably al qaeda's biggest loss since osama bin laden. clarissa ward has managed to get inside yemen for a rare look at this failed state and haven for terrorists. >> reporter: for 13 years, nasir al wuhayshi oversaw the rise of al qaeda in the arabian peninsula as the most important branch of the terrorist group. a former personal secretary of osama bin laden, it was al wuhayshi who sent the underwear bomber, umar farouk, to blow up an american airliner. that attack failed, but many others he coordinated did not. in 2012, more than 100 soldiers were killed when a suicide bomber blew himself up at a rehearsal for a military parade. then last fall, iran backed houthi rebels swept into power and began fighting the militants. houthi forces have successfully pushed al qaeda out of the capital, but the terrorist group has now taken large swaths of territory in other parts of the country. ( gunfire ) a three-month-old bombing campaign led by saudi arabia has created a power vacuum
drone strike killed nair al wuhayshi, who led the al qaeda branch in yemen. this is arguably al qaeda's biggest loss since osama bin laden. clarissa ward has managed to get inside yemen for a rare look at this failed state and haven for terrorists. >> reporter: for 13 years, nasir al wuhayshi oversaw the rise of al qaeda in the arabian peninsula as the most important branch of the terrorist group. a former personal secretary of osama bin laden, it was al wuhayshi who sent the underwear...
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the killing of nasir al-wuhayshi was the sixth major aqap leader killed this year. and followed by one day an air strike by u.s. f-15s, targetting mokhtar belmokhtar, head of an al qaeda affiliate in libya. his death is unconfirmed. the u.s. has a long list of accused terrorists it says died because of american actions. among them a reputed i.s.i.l. financier killed by u.s. commandos in a raid inside syria. in 2011 osama bin laden was killed by navy seals, followed later by anwar al-alwaqi, taken out in a c.i.a. drone trike. as far back as 2006 when the u.s. was in iraq, an air strike killed the leader of al qaeda in iraq. in every case the us touted the deaths were touted as a history. new york times foreign correspondent who covered many of these groups in africa, says the targeted killings could have unintended consequences, especially with al qaeda in decline and i.s.i.l. ror on the rise. >> al qaeda is being hollowed out from within. i've spoken to a number who have now essentially gone to i.s.i.l. losing someone like nasir al-wuhayshi, with personal charisma a
the killing of nasir al-wuhayshi was the sixth major aqap leader killed this year. and followed by one day an air strike by u.s. f-15s, targetting mokhtar belmokhtar, head of an al qaeda affiliate in libya. his death is unconfirmed. the u.s. has a long list of accused terrorists it says died because of american actions. among them a reputed i.s.i.l. financier killed by u.s. commandos in a raid inside syria. in 2011 osama bin laden was killed by navy seals, followed later by anwar al-alwaqi,...
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aviation to avenge the death of nasir al-wuhayshi. wuhayshi was beloved. he had a very impressive jihadi resume. he was a close confidante of bin laden in the years before 9/11. then he moved back to yemen and built up this group into a real powerhouse in yemen and at his death al qaeda in yemen is as strong as it's ever been with more resources than ever before to launch these kind of international operations against the united states and the west. and the successor to nasir al-wuhayshi is seen by some including saudi counterterrorism as more dangerous, even than nasir al-wuhayshi. he's seen as the brains behind the operation. so there's still going to be a big threat from this group in the months and years to come. but for the global al qaeda network, brianna, this is a very big blow indeed be uz he was tipped to be the long-term successor of osama bin laden, somebody who was a valuable assets to al qaeda in their global contest with isis because of his popularity inside yemen, inside the global jihadi movement. >> it's the second strike -- the second u.
aviation to avenge the death of nasir al-wuhayshi. wuhayshi was beloved. he had a very impressive jihadi resume. he was a close confidante of bin laden in the years before 9/11. then he moved back to yemen and built up this group into a real powerhouse in yemen and at his death al qaeda in yemen is as strong as it's ever been with more resources than ever before to launch these kind of international operations against the united states and the west. and the successor to nasir al-wuhayshi is...
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it was under al-wuhayshi that al qaeda tried to bring down a series of aircraft, with bombs hidden in shoes, underwear and printer cartridges. they all failed to detonate but what scared authorities was that each of the devices was able to get past what the u.s. thought was state-of-the-art airport security. >> it's a significant development that he's dead. this is a blow to the al qaeda movement overall. >> reporter: al-wuhayshi, who rose from osama bin laden's top aide to number two in al qaeda worldwide, was last seen in this 2014 video from yemen rallying his fighters in a large open-air meeting, as if to defy the cia predator drones that flew overhead. and tonight there's word that a u.s. drone strike in libya targeted a second al qaeda terror leader a man who killed dozens of hostages at a libyan oil refinery in 2013 including three americans. it's not certain tonight he was killed but if so it would be a week to remember for the cia, david. >> two major developments. brian, thank you. >>> a dramatic day in the trial of james holmes. today his psychiatrist taking the stand, shak
it was under al-wuhayshi that al qaeda tried to bring down a series of aircraft, with bombs hidden in shoes, underwear and printer cartridges. they all failed to detonate but what scared authorities was that each of the devices was able to get past what the u.s. thought was state-of-the-art airport security. >> it's a significant development that he's dead. this is a blow to the al qaeda movement overall. >> reporter: al-wuhayshi, who rose from osama bin laden's top aide to number...
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nasir al wuhayshi was a former aide to bin laden.also claimed responsibility for the "charlie hebdo" terror attacks, you remember those, in paris. tom jocelyn is a senior fellow at the foundation for the defense of democracies and senior editor of "the long war journal." he joins us. thank you for joining us first of all. >> thanks for having me. >> this is being called the most important terrorist kill since osama bin laden. is that overstating it? >> i don't think so he's the most influential operative in al qaeda. this is a role that basically gave him responsibility far outside of the arabian peninsula. detected his communications as far as west africa, syria and elsewhere. he's really got a lot of influence in al qaeda. >> who would have been surrounding him at the time? >> he could have had any number of operatives during the strike. he's known to be very careful in his communications. known to be very sensitive, basically, of the security protocols that al qaeda has put in place. >> we actually have some videos of him. a meeti
nasir al wuhayshi was a former aide to bin laden.also claimed responsibility for the "charlie hebdo" terror attacks, you remember those, in paris. tom jocelyn is a senior fellow at the foundation for the defense of democracies and senior editor of "the long war journal." he joins us. thank you for joining us first of all. >> thanks for having me. >> this is being called the most important terrorist kill since osama bin laden. is that overstating it? >> i...
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wuhayshi's death is a major setback. he lead operations since 2002 and once served at osama bin laden's personal secretary. he was most famously responsible for sending two underwear bombers to blow up airliners over american soil. both of those attacks failed. up until now al qaeda has been sliding here because of the vacuum created by months of civil war. the terrorist group controls more territory here than ever before including a city of more than 200,000 and they also have more fighters and more cash than ever before in part because when they move into that city they took control of its central bank. al qaeda finished its statement with a warning for america saying that it was still alive and here to stay and that it would continue to make americans' lives miserable. >>> cbs news senior security contributor is in washington. he is a former cia deputy director. good morning. how significant is this? >> charlie, i think this is the most significant u.s. counter terrorism success since the killing of osama bin laden. t
wuhayshi's death is a major setback. he lead operations since 2002 and once served at osama bin laden's personal secretary. he was most famously responsible for sending two underwear bombers to blow up airliners over american soil. both of those attacks failed. up until now al qaeda has been sliding here because of the vacuum created by months of civil war. the terrorist group controls more territory here than ever before including a city of more than 200,000 and they also have more fighters...
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how would wuhayshi compare to a current member of isis?>> this was a guy that had been with bin laden for a very long period of time. he joined in afghanistan, was with him all the time learned from the master looked at the ideology and philosophy of al qaeda of an organization and what they wanted to do abroad and paul might comment on this. you've almost transitioned into a new generation of leaders from the ones that were fighting in afghanistan, not only against the americans but even earlier against the russians when they were there. you're talking about younger guys who know they have a sterner competition with other terrorist organizations. they are struggling to keep al qaeda together after they've taken several strikes like this. so it is a different group with different challenges although they have certainly adapted through the ages. >> okay. general mark hertling and paul cruickshank, thank you. >>> an american has been arrested for plotting to attack new york for isis. more arrests are expected shortly. more updates as we get
how would wuhayshi compare to a current member of isis?>> this was a guy that had been with bin laden for a very long period of time. he joined in afghanistan, was with him all the time learned from the master looked at the ideology and philosophy of al qaeda of an organization and what they wanted to do abroad and paul might comment on this. you've almost transitioned into a new generation of leaders from the ones that were fighting in afghanistan, not only against the americans but even...
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the number two figure in the entire al qaeda organization is wuhayshi. u.s.-bound airliners and organized the deadly attack on the french newspaper "charlie hebdo.." >> figures show the civil war in yemen is causing human deaths. they are targeting rebels backed by iran who ousted the country's president earlier this year. clarissa ward is one of the few western reporters to go there since this air campaign began. clarissa clarissa, good morning. >> good morning. >> reporter: aide workers calling the humanitarian situation here troskcatastrophic in yemen and it is millions bearing the brunt. they are living in houses completely destroyed like this one and medicine and water and food is not able to get in the country. after three months of a bombing led by saudi arabia, yemen is in the impripsgrips of a humanitarian crisis. at this hospital, the rooms are filled with injured people. but icu doctor ali explained they simply don't have the supplies they need to properly treat them all. >> no water. no electricity. no medicines. no aide. no electricity. >> r
the number two figure in the entire al qaeda organization is wuhayshi. u.s.-bound airliners and organized the deadly attack on the french newspaper "charlie hebdo.." >> figures show the civil war in yemen is causing human deaths. they are targeting rebels backed by iran who ousted the country's president earlier this year. clarissa ward is one of the few western reporters to go there since this air campaign began. clarissa clarissa, good morning. >> good morning. >>...
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airstrikes in yemen have killed al-qaeda chief, nasser al-wuhayshi removing the leader of its offshoot in the arabian peninsula. the white house announced that news today. and the militant group confirmed it, in a video statement posted online. wuheeshi was known as al-qaeda's charismatic second-in-comnd, and a close associate of osama bin laden in the years leading up to the 9/11 attacks. earlier today judy spoke with retired marine general john allen, the president's point person for the coalition fighting the islamic state, about the strike on the rival militant group. >> it's a blow to al qaeda as the number two in al qaeda. it just continues to reinforce theoint that al qaeda leadership will be at risk no matter where they are on the planet, that the united states is going to hunt you down and we're going to deal with you. >> ifill: judy's complete interview with general allen will run later in the broadcast. for more details of the slain al qaeda leader, i spoke earlier with former deputy national security adviser for combating terrorism, juan zarate. welcome back, juan zarate. >
airstrikes in yemen have killed al-qaeda chief, nasser al-wuhayshi removing the leader of its offshoot in the arabian peninsula. the white house announced that news today. and the militant group confirmed it, in a video statement posted online. wuheeshi was known as al-qaeda's charismatic second-in-comnd, and a close associate of osama bin laden in the years leading up to the 9/11 attacks. earlier today judy spoke with retired marine general john allen, the president's point person for the...
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nashir al-wuhayshi. former personal secretary of osama bin laden.can you talk overall about where aqap is on the ground? >> well, amy, since the war began, al qaeda in the arabian peninsula has seized more territory and has been emboldened and strengthened by this conflict. the houthis are amongst the biggest enemies of aqap. we have seen them take over cities and weapons depots, get more arms and really re-strengthen by this conflict. i think many analysts were pointing out this was a very strong possibility if this war was to begin, and we assume this happened on the ground. it is really having the opposite effect of what many are intending. i want to add one more thing about being here. it has been very, very difficult, including the saudis have really blocked a lot of journalists from accessing yemen, including using this blockade to block media access. this is almost three months now this war has gone on. there has been hardly any international correspondents on the ground. that is not for a lack of trying. they have tried to get in on boats, c
nashir al-wuhayshi. former personal secretary of osama bin laden.can you talk overall about where aqap is on the ground? >> well, amy, since the war began, al qaeda in the arabian peninsula has seized more territory and has been emboldened and strengthened by this conflict. the houthis are amongst the biggest enemies of aqap. we have seen them take over cities and weapons depots, get more arms and really re-strengthen by this conflict. i think many analysts were pointing out this was a...
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thank you. >> wuhayshi was the leading light of the al qaeda network. he wasn't even 40 years old, but already he had established a really impressive jihad i track record, and a kind of biography of jihadi achievement. >> reporter: now they do have his replacement in line and he's been announced, qasm al rimi and he has a formidable reputation as a strong leader but also a brutal one, perhaps, if you can imagine it brianna, more brutal than his predecessor and you have this constant one upmanship. one change not expected with this change in leadership is aqap's rivalry with isis in yemen. they've lost some recruiters and recruits to isis into the jihadi movement and that will be a continuing challenge for aqap going forward. >> those two groups are at each other's throats. jim sciutto, thank you very much for the report. >>> i want to talk with the senior democrat of the committee. thanks so much congressman for being with us. >> you bet. >> i want to talk to you about, of course the death of this aqap leader the number two of al qaeda and i want to tal
thank you. >> wuhayshi was the leading light of the al qaeda network. he wasn't even 40 years old, but already he had established a really impressive jihad i track record, and a kind of biography of jihadi achievement. >> reporter: now they do have his replacement in line and he's been announced, qasm al rimi and he has a formidable reputation as a strong leader but also a brutal one, perhaps, if you can imagine it brianna, more brutal than his predecessor and you have this constant...
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. >>> al qaeda's commander dead nasir al wuhayshi is dead.s said to be responsible for the deaths of many westerners including americans but a successor is in place, the man considered the brains of the operation. is this kill a game-changer or not? jim sciutto is "outfront." >> reporter: the white house said wuhayshi's death removes an experienced terrorist leader and degrading and ultimately defeating these groups. one of alibi da's heavy weights was adored by many fighters. and he was the lead likely to one day take over al qaeda from the current global chief. under his leadership, grew into a terror affiliate capable of planning sophisticated attacks including the underwear bomb. the plot to blow up planes with printer bombs and attack on yemen and the paris attack on charlie charlie charlie hebdo. there was a reward of $10 million for information on his whereabouts. the same prize they put on the head of isis header. he was last seen in public with dozens of jihads in a video released last year telling the group we must eliminate the cro
. >>> al qaeda's commander dead nasir al wuhayshi is dead.s said to be responsible for the deaths of many westerners including americans but a successor is in place, the man considered the brains of the operation. is this kill a game-changer or not? jim sciutto is "outfront." >> reporter: the white house said wuhayshi's death removes an experienced terrorist leader and degrading and ultimately defeating these groups. one of alibi da's heavy weights was adored by many...
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like al wuhayshi he stayed out of the site of american intelligence. and the fact that you're using remote intelligence from the air to locate these guys and kill them is incredible when you don't have a physical presence on the ground. >> is that really right that we're just using air intelligence that's it not some seals or somebody on the ground to pinpoint exactly where they are? >> when you look at the type of intelligence it takes to find fix and finish a target you've got to look at this as sort of a constellation of intelligence. human intelligence that st do you have an informant in the area to give you indication of the village they might be living in. that's why it's important to have a physical presence on the ground like an embassy, because you want to talk to the local security service about what they know. what are you getting off e-mail and phone? there is a new revolution in the intelligence business since 9/11 and that is the ability of analysts to take all this technical information, combine it with human intelligence and focus on on
like al wuhayshi he stayed out of the site of american intelligence. and the fact that you're using remote intelligence from the air to locate these guys and kill them is incredible when you don't have a physical presence on the ground. >> is that really right that we're just using air intelligence that's it not some seals or somebody on the ground to pinpoint exactly where they are? >> when you look at the type of intelligence it takes to find fix and finish a target you've got to...
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when wuhayshi was killed, -- that same day after they killed weinstein they didn't know who they were firing at and they killed another al qaeda leader. we like to think of drones as precision weapons they never make a mistake. sometimes when they have a success, they don't know who t person was when they fired the missile that hit the building. dan: there's been so much focus about islamic state and the threat from them. this is a reminder that al qaeda in various forms is still there. which is the greater threat particularly to the united states homeland? yochi: for us living in the united states, it's al qaeda, not the islamic state. we think about their name, they're focused on holding the territory they have. there are fears that people who fought for their passports would leave. al qaeda, we know they want to hit the u.s. the yemeni branch, the bomb maker, al-siri almost brought down planes coming very close three different times. that's the branch to worry about. chuck: what is it about yemen? why so much focus on yemen? why is so much terrorism taking root in that country? yoc
when wuhayshi was killed, -- that same day after they killed weinstein they didn't know who they were firing at and they killed another al qaeda leader. we like to think of drones as precision weapons they never make a mistake. sometimes when they have a success, they don't know who t person was when they fired the missile that hit the building. dan: there's been so much focus about islamic state and the threat from them. this is a reminder that al qaeda in various forms is still there. which...
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al qaeda in yemen says nasir al wuhayshi was killed recently in an american air strike.en's likely successor to lead all al qaeda not just the branch in yemen considered the dangerous branch. >>> new controversy surrounding that former naacp leader. we learned she filed a discrimination lawsuit when a graduate school at the historically black howard university claiming the school kept her from teaching positions because she was white. the case was dismissed but since then dolezal says she has identified as black. >>> in business news this morning tough times at the gap. the retailer is closing a quarter of its stores. 175 of them because of slow sales. 250 corporate jobs are being cut. >>> as millions of american moms head to work take heart, scientists say it is good for your children well into adulthood. a study out of harvard finds women whose moms whose mothers work tend to go more successful than those whose mothers did not work outside the home. they earn more and likely more likely to be bosses. their sons of working mothers are also more likely to help out with h
al qaeda in yemen says nasir al wuhayshi was killed recently in an american air strike.en's likely successor to lead all al qaeda not just the branch in yemen considered the dangerous branch. >>> new controversy surrounding that former naacp leader. we learned she filed a discrimination lawsuit when a graduate school at the historically black howard university claiming the school kept her from teaching positions because she was white. the case was dismissed but since then dolezal says...
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with the announcement that a cia drone had killed nasir al wuhayshi regarded by u.s.icials as the al qaeda figure most determined to attack the u.s. it was under al wuhayshi that al qaeda tried to bring down a series of aircraft with bombs hidden in shoes, underwear even printer cartridges. they all failed to detonate. what scared authorities is that each of the devices was able to get past what the u.s. thought was state-of-the-art airport security. >> it's a significant development he's dead. this is a blow to the al qaeda movement overall. >> reporter: al wuhayshi who rose from osama bin laden's top aide was last seen in this 2014 video from yemen, ral lig his fighters in a large, open-air meeting as if to dwicia predator drones flying overhead. now the drones over a second leader in libya, the group that took over an oil refinery killing dozens of hostages including three americans. american authorities say it's not certain he was killed but if so, it would be a week to remember for the cia. brian ross abc news new york. >>> the massive cyber attack of government
with the announcement that a cia drone had killed nasir al wuhayshi regarded by u.s.icials as the al qaeda figure most determined to attack the u.s. it was under al wuhayshi that al qaeda tried to bring down a series of aircraft with bombs hidden in shoes, underwear even printer cartridges. they all failed to detonate. what scared authorities is that each of the devices was able to get past what the u.s. thought was state-of-the-art airport security. >> it's a significant development he's...
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al qaeda in yemen says nasir al wuhayshi was killed recently in an american air strike.r to lead the entire al qaeda organization. >>> new controversy surrounding that former naacp leader who said she was black. rachel dolezal says she's identified as black since she was about 5 years old. we learned she filed a discrimination lawsuit when a graduate school at the historically black howard university claiming the school kept her from teaching positions because she was white. that case was dismissed. >>> in business news tough times at the gap. the retailer is closing a quarter of its stores. 175 of them because of slow sales. 250 corporate jobs are being cut. >>> the fda has issued a final decision giving the organization a few years to faze out transfats. >>> as millions of american moms head to work this morning, take heart. scientists say it's good for your children well into adulthood. women whose mothers worked instead of staying home tepided to be more success nfl the work place than their peerps the children of working moms went on to eastern more and are more lik
al qaeda in yemen says nasir al wuhayshi was killed recently in an american air strike.r to lead the entire al qaeda organization. >>> new controversy surrounding that former naacp leader who said she was black. rachel dolezal says she's identified as black since she was about 5 years old. we learned she filed a discrimination lawsuit when a graduate school at the historically black howard university claiming the school kept her from teaching positions because she was white. that case...
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al wuhayshi used to be a secretary to bin laden. he is linked to a number of foiled or botched attacks on the u.s. >>> 6:32. new develops about two escaped prisoners in new york and the woman police say helped the men go free. a senior law enforcement official told nbc news they're investigating claims that joyce mitchell wanted the prisoners to kill her husband. police arrested her earlier this week and her husband is also a prison employee. according to investigators, joyce mitchell was romantically involved with convicted murderers david sweat and richard matt. before helping them escape. mitchell had pled not guilty to all the charges. >>> police are asking for your help to find this woman. take a look. they want to question her about a murder that happened outside a mcdonald's back in may in waldorf. a prince george's county police officer and his mother are charged in this case. police say the mother may have used her son's service weapon to shoot his ex, and the woman's new husband. the new husband died. >>> now to an update
al wuhayshi used to be a secretary to bin laden. he is linked to a number of foiled or botched attacks on the u.s. >>> 6:32. new develops about two escaped prisoners in new york and the woman police say helped the men go free. a senior law enforcement official told nbc news they're investigating claims that joyce mitchell wanted the prisoners to kill her husband. police arrested her earlier this week and her husband is also a prison employee. according to investigators, joyce mitchell...
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al wuhayshi led the most violent group in the al qaeda organization. this is a group that has vowed to attack the united states that has somewhat succeeded in trying at least to put explosive devices, bombs on board us air planes said to be responsible for that 2009 christmas day underwear bombing attack cede to be behind the charlie hebdo attack in paris. already this group has announced a successor, someone who's quite concerning to the u.s. really interesting. we've had this attack earlier this week. we had a us air strike in libya said to have taken out a man named mokhtar belmokhtar the head of the al qaeda affiliate in north africa. we had that u.s. army delta force raid several weeks ago in syria, took out a key isis leader. so the intelligence community has had some successes in recent weeks. to be remembered they don't always succeed. there have been some failed hostage rescue attempted recently. and earlier this year the american hostage in pakistan warren weinstein. he was killed in a drone strike when the u.s. didn't know he was there. >>>
al wuhayshi led the most violent group in the al qaeda organization. this is a group that has vowed to attack the united states that has somewhat succeeded in trying at least to put explosive devices, bombs on board us air planes said to be responsible for that 2009 christmas day underwear bombing attack cede to be behind the charlie hebdo attack in paris. already this group has announced a successor, someone who's quite concerning to the u.s. really interesting. we've had this attack earlier...
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the death of nasir al wuhayshi is expected to be a major blow to the terror group.s long been the u.s. nightmare scenario -- a bomb hidden on an aircraft. something officials hope they have made much less likely. with the announcement that a cia drone had killed nasir al wuhayshi, regarded by u.s. officials as the al qaeda figure most determined to attack the u.s. it was under al wuhayshi that al qaeda tried to bring down a series of aircraft with bombs hidden in shoes, underwear, even printer cartridges. they all failed to detonate. but what scared authorities was that each of the devices was able to get past what the u.s. thought was state-of-the-art airport security. >> it's a significant development that he's dead. this is a blow to the al qaeda movement overall. >> reporter: al wuhayshi, who rose from osama bin laden's top aide to number two in al qaeda worldwide, was last seen in this 2014 video from yemen, rallying his fighters in a large, open-air meeting, as if to defy the cia predator drones that flew overhead. and now there is word that the cia drones tar
the death of nasir al wuhayshi is expected to be a major blow to the terror group.s long been the u.s. nightmare scenario -- a bomb hidden on an aircraft. something officials hope they have made much less likely. with the announcement that a cia drone had killed nasir al wuhayshi, regarded by u.s. officials as the al qaeda figure most determined to attack the u.s. it was under al wuhayshi that al qaeda tried to bring down a series of aircraft with bombs hidden in shoes, underwear, even printer...
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. >> nasir al wuhayshi was the man the u.s. wanted to get for a very long time.y the obama administration has not said he is dead but yemeni officials and a number of social media posts right from al qaeda itself are saying that he was killed in a drone strike and now a successor to him has been appointed by al qaeda in yemen, the organization itself. so even within hours or days of his potential death, the organization moving ahead with new leadership. but wuhayshi was a guy who had direct connections to osama bin laden, had been appointed number two of all of al qaeda by ayman al zawahiri the successor of bin laden. so this was a guy who had a lot of credibility within the organization. we don't really have many details about the drone strike did the u.s. know he was there? was this a lucky hit that they got? what we are told is they are still trying to confirm information from the ground. but it does come after, you know a couple of real successes by the intelligence community. it was just earlier this week we learned there was an f-15 air strike against a top
. >> nasir al wuhayshi was the man the u.s. wanted to get for a very long time.y the obama administration has not said he is dead but yemeni officials and a number of social media posts right from al qaeda itself are saying that he was killed in a drone strike and now a successor to him has been appointed by al qaeda in yemen, the organization itself. so even within hours or days of his potential death, the organization moving ahead with new leadership. but wuhayshi was a guy who had...
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nasir al wuhayshi was dubbed the number two man in the al qaeda network and also the leader in arabian peninsula. the group announced his death on its website. the statement said he died along with two other members but did not give details. al qaeda in the arabian peninsula says it's named its former military chief qasmam qasmam rimi as his successor. the group has been a target of u.s. air strikes because of its alleged involvement in a series of terrorist activities. they claimed responsibility for the attack in january on the office of the weekly "charlie hebdo" in paris. the group is stepping up its offensive in southern yemen by taking advantage of civil strife in the country. >>> police in japan have filed a new charge against the head of a yakuza crime group considered the most dangerous organization in the country. the leader faces a charge of tax evasion. authorities say this is just one step toward demolishing the group in the southwestern city. investigators served warrants against him and three other senior group members on tuesday. and they searched his home for evidence.
nasir al wuhayshi was dubbed the number two man in the al qaeda network and also the leader in arabian peninsula. the group announced his death on its website. the statement said he died along with two other members but did not give details. al qaeda in the arabian peninsula says it's named its former military chief qasmam qasmam rimi as his successor. the group has been a target of u.s. air strikes because of its alleged involvement in a series of terrorist activities. they claimed...
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nasser al-wuhayshi's death is the latest in yemen. and the parties come together to form a united political. this at the european parliament.
nasser al-wuhayshi's death is the latest in yemen. and the parties come together to form a united political. this at the european parliament.
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invisible hands only on al jazeera america >> al qaeda in yemen says one of its top leader nasir al-wuhayshi has been killed in a u.s. drone strike. welcome to al jazerra. coming up in the next half hour, isil suffers its biggest serious setback in two years of kurdish forces take control of the key town. >>> an egyptian court is expected to deliver its final verdict on the death sentence for deposed president mohammed morsi. >>> and there are allegations that his australia might have
invisible hands only on al jazeera america >> al qaeda in yemen says one of its top leader nasir al-wuhayshi has been killed in a u.s. drone strike. welcome to al jazerra. coming up in the next half hour, isil suffers its biggest serious setback in two years of kurdish forces take control of the key town. >>> an egyptian court is expected to deliver its final verdict on the death sentence for deposed president mohammed morsi. >>> and there are allegations that his...
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officials confirm that nassar al wuhayshi, the number two man overall in lrk lk and head of the al qaeda in the arabian peninsula was targeted and yemeni officials say he was killed by a u.s. drone strike. most recently aqap claimed responsibility for the january massacre at the offices of "charlie hebdo" in france. >>> a lot more still ahead on a busy monday night. major changes coming to lots of stuff americans love to eat like fried foods, frozen pizzas sweets and snacks. what nbc news has heard about something big that is about to be banned. >>> also a huge surprise hidden inside a school for nearly 100 years. discovered by construction crews tearing down the wall. the world is filled with air. but for people with copd sometimes breathing air can be difficult. if you have copd, ask your doctor about once-daily anoro ellipta. it helps people with copd breathe better for a full 24hours. anoro ellipta is the first fda-approved product containing two long-acting bronchodilators in one inhaler. anoro is not for asthma. anoro contains a type of medicine that increases risk of death in peop
officials confirm that nassar al wuhayshi, the number two man overall in lrk lk and head of the al qaeda in the arabian peninsula was targeted and yemeni officials say he was killed by a u.s. drone strike. most recently aqap claimed responsibility for the january massacre at the offices of "charlie hebdo" in france. >>> a lot more still ahead on a busy monday night. major changes coming to lots of stuff americans love to eat like fried foods, frozen pizzas sweets and snacks....
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nasir al wuhayshi was targeted in a strike last week. he led al qaeda in the arabian peninsula and also served once as osama bin laden's personal secretary. >>> well jeb bush has campaign events this week in iowa south carolina and entered the presidential race officially. speaking yesterday in miami, he said america deserves better. bush's mom was there. but it was no accident that his famous brother and father were not. >> not one of us deserves the job by right of resume party, seniority, family or family narrative. it's nobody's turn. it's everybody's test. >> bush promised 19 million new jobs and a commitment to the middle class. >>> well the donald donald trump also has visits planned to iowa new hampshire, but first he's expected to make his entry into the republican race for president official at an event here in new york the real estate mogul is expected to reveal he's worth about $9 billion. that's twice what "forbes" magazine says he's worth. >> day 11 in the search for two missing prison escapees in new york. the person accus
nasir al wuhayshi was targeted in a strike last week. he led al qaeda in the arabian peninsula and also served once as osama bin laden's personal secretary. >>> well jeb bush has campaign events this week in iowa south carolina and entered the presidential race officially. speaking yesterday in miami, he said america deserves better. bush's mom was there. but it was no accident that his famous brother and father were not. >> not one of us deserves the job by right of resume...
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pakistan the nation, an article calling going after al qaeda points to the death of nasir al wuhayshi, questions whether the u.s. really cares about peace in the middle east. the new zealand harold, looks at whether australia paid people smugglers to turn their boats around. tony abbott's refusal to speak about it. gs and the satirical look at president jake onzuma and omar al bashir. the paper jokes zuma is now hosting al bashir at his sprawling estate where he is growing his nails to scratch bashir's back expecting equal treatment somewhere in the future. new warnings today about what would happen if grease and its lenders fail. greece's central bank could default on its debt and leave the euro zone, meanwhile thousands of greeks gathered in athens to show their support of getting a better deal. john siropolous has the story. >> the greek side saying it has put the best counteroffer it can on the table. creditors are demanding $4 billion of additional austerity cuts which would have to take place immediately. that means in the next six months in order to affect this year's budget an
pakistan the nation, an article calling going after al qaeda points to the death of nasir al wuhayshi, questions whether the u.s. really cares about peace in the middle east. the new zealand harold, looks at whether australia paid people smugglers to turn their boats around. tony abbott's refusal to speak about it. gs and the satirical look at president jake onzuma and omar al bashir. the paper jokes zuma is now hosting al bashir at his sprawling estate where he is growing his nails to scratch...
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nasir al wuhayshi died on sunday. he was once bin laden's personal secretary. he is linked to a number of foiled or botched attacks on the u.s. >>> today is the wake for an american killed while fighting against isis in syria. 36-year-old keith broomfield died fighting along with kurdish forces. the massachusetts native had no military training. he started fighting with kurdish forces back in february. his heart was in protecting the innocence of children and women. >>> today, the san diego sheriff's deputy had the right to tase a boy. the deputy said he tried to get the teenager into his squad car. the boy had been reported as a runaway. the deputy says that when he approached, the boy became combative. the two fought and the deputy used his taser on him. the deputy claims the 13-year-old bit him as well. >> what we have is really an it of control juvenile who could have prevented this whole ordeal just by obeying the commands of the deputy and getting into the car so he could be returned home. >> the sheriff's department pictures of the bite marks on the offi
nasir al wuhayshi died on sunday. he was once bin laden's personal secretary. he is linked to a number of foiled or botched attacks on the u.s. >>> today is the wake for an american killed while fighting against isis in syria. 36-year-old keith broomfield died fighting along with kurdish forces. the massachusetts native had no military training. he started fighting with kurdish forces back in february. his heart was in protecting the innocence of children and women. >>> today,...
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. >> today al qaeda confirmed that nassir al al w wuhayshi died. >> leadership matters. and this guy really was the number two-man in al qaeda. >> al-wuyhashi assumed command isis in 2009. >>> the trail for two escaped prisoners in new york has gone cold despite some promising clues last week. authorities seem no closer to catching two convicted murderers who escaped from a maximum security prison more than a week ago. a source now says a prison employee who aided in their escape had a sexual relationship with one of the fugitives, and that the two may have planned to kill the woman's husband. >>> another showdown of gun rights in the state. today the ninth circuit court of appeals takes up the issue on california's requirements that applicants show good cause before they are allowed to carry a concealed firearm in public. the case involves challenges to regulations in san diego and yolo counties. >>> today the oakland city council is expected to vote on selling land for a high-rise apartment near lake merritt. earlier this month, the vote was pushed to today so a counci
. >> today al qaeda confirmed that nassir al al w wuhayshi died. >> leadership matters. and this guy really was the number two-man in al qaeda. >> al-wuyhashi assumed command isis in 2009. >>> the trail for two escaped prisoners in new york has gone cold despite some promising clues last week. authorities seem no closer to catching two convicted murderers who escaped from a maximum security prison more than a week ago. a source now says a prison employee who aided in...
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they say its leader nasir al-wuhayshi has been killed in a drone strike in yemen.here to judge this? the judge himself, mr. napitano. that's an insult. he's not mr., he's judge. >> it's not at all. stuart: your honor, i think i should say. it's a terrible thing, don't you that we should drone this guy kill him. >> it's not i who thinks that. here we go again, a broken record. stuart: that's your opinion. >> it is the constitution which says when the government wants life, liberty or property two ways of doing it. to declare war against another government and to pursue the war and only congress can do that, know the president, or to arrest the person and give them due process. where does the droning lead us? the droning leads us to the president droning americans. surely, you would not consent to that. stuart: al alackey. >> droned. his son droned family friend droned. i'm far more concerned with those christians who are beheaded, christians run out of the middle east i'm far more concerned with them than i am with the family of al-awlaki who was trying to kill us.
they say its leader nasir al-wuhayshi has been killed in a drone strike in yemen.here to judge this? the judge himself, mr. napitano. that's an insult. he's not mr., he's judge. >> it's not at all. stuart: your honor, i think i should say. it's a terrible thing, don't you that we should drone this guy kill him. >> it's not i who thinks that. here we go again, a broken record. stuart: that's your opinion. >> it is the constitution which says when the government wants life,...