al gentleman bejg adel al jubeir. he's lived here for several years. he's very close to king abdullah, one of his key advisers. adel al jubeir is 49 years old, a graduate of the university of north texas in 1982 with degrees in political science and economics. he then received a masters degree from georgetown university here in washington in 1984. he's been a frequent guest on cnn over the years. he's someone we know very, very well over the years. he's been directly involved in trying to promote closer u.s. saudi relations. i got to know him personally when he was the national security adviser to the then crown prince of saudi arabia, who is now king abdullah of saudi arabia. as i point out, very close to king abdullah. he's flying from washington to saudi arabia almost every other week to brief the king personally on the latest developments. let's continue our breaking news coverage right now with our national security contributor, fran townsend. she serves on the external advisory boards of both the cia and homelan

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adele cancelled the remaining tour dates. singer had to postpone several dates earlier this month. adele's album 21st best selling cd of the year in the us. doctors expect her to make a full recovery. conan o'brien is taping his late night show at new york's beacon theater to commemorate his one year anniversary. o'brien tapes his tb s show here in california where gay marriage is currently against the law. there is word o'brien will be marrying a long time staff member and his partner. >>> pixar's cars 2 features the voices of owen wilson and michael cain. the film grossed nearly half a billion dollars at the worldwide box office. >>> steve ca relevant stars as a happenless husband in crazy stupid love. that is your eye on entertainment, andrea hughes cbs news, hollywood. >>> good morning, thank you for watching 9news now. i'm andrea roane. >> happy halloween. >> >>> manuka's here,

adele. >> check it out. >> congratulations to adele. many hot women have been on the list before. on the planet is boom, rihanna. >> there she is. looks good there. >> this year's pick. partially nude. shockingly on the cover. the interview inside. made peace with the chris brown thing. i like the music he is putting out. i am a fan of his stuff. always a fan. obviously i had resentment towards him for a while for obvious reasons i put that behind me. she is moving on. looks great. you know what? >> we love you. >> we still love you. >> you go girl. she joins, the illustrious ranks, of sexiest woman alive. here is rihanna as we go to break. i will sit here and drool a little bit. just kidding. ♪ be my prisoner for the night hey, check it out. she's using the mr. clean magic eraser bath scrubber. i've heard of it, but i haven't seen one up close. what's the word around the sink? that it removes 3 times more soap scum per swipe, and it came from outer space. it is not from outer space! no, man, it's from outer space. they're aliens on an intergalactic cleanliness mission. they're he

adele is a great talent. she can sing. my girlfriend's in love with her album.on the air from l.a. showing them live here on abc. >> check it out. >> congratulations to adele. >>> all right. many hot women have been on the list before. minka kelly, halle berry. so "esquire" for 2011, sexiest woman on the planet is boom, rihanna. partially nude. on the cover. the interview inside. she's kind of made peace with the chris brown thing. she says, i like the music he is putting out. a fan of his stuff. always a fan. obviously i had resentment towards him for a while for obvious reasons, but i put that behind me. she is moving on. looks great. you know what? >> we love you. >> we still love you. >> you go girl. >> she joins the illustrious ranks, sexiest woman alive. here is rihanna as we go to break. i will sit here and drool a little bit. just kidding. ♪ be my prisoner for the night ool a little bit. just kidding. ♪ be my prisoner for the night i will sit here and drool a little bit. just kidding. ♪ be my prisoner for the night hey, check it out. she's using the mr.

. >>> adele has been forced to cancel shows due to a vocal cord hemorrhage. she has no choice but to stop now or risk damaging her voice forever. >>> and johnny depp made $50 million last year but before then he attended scientology study groups because they paid $3 a meeting. >> yesterday i bought adele's cd, the first one i had bought in a store for years. >> now you have the cd. you don't have to buy tickets. saves you money. >> and this comes to us from kxan. dna evidence freed an innocent man from a life sentence to walk into a world where everything is brand new. >> colors seem bright to me now. women are real good looking. >> martin can only think of life's simple pleasures after a judge overturned his conviction for his wife's 1986 murder. he will have a lot of adjustment but one change he won't have to worry about is his mother's love. i'm lynn berry and this is early today just your first stop of the day today on your nbc station. >> it was a golden opportunity for travelers in china. they are known as golden monkeys and are surprisingly monday fond

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even adelle seems concerned about this.label is columbia records, they're telling "showbiz tonight" that adelle needed surgery to alleviate issues but a full recover is expected. sinced issues are undefined, there's a lot of speck just what adelle is going through. sen since it's only speculation, i won't repeat the rumors. i just hope her label is correct and she'll be fine. adelle seems understandably worked up over this. she posted a long explanation on her web site this month where she says the problems with her voice started in january and, i'm heart broken and worried to tell you that, yet again, i'm experiencing problems with my voice. singing is literally my life, it's my hobby, my love, my freedom and now my job. i've absolutely no choice but you to recuperate properly and fully or i risk damaging my voice forever. now, after the surgery doctors are ordering her to rest her voice completely so she can recuperate before she goes back to work. of course that means no adelle concerts for the year. some of the concerts

. >>> still "up front," peter bergen gives us more details about the man at the center of this, adell-jubeir, the man at the center of the plot. and one of the most vicious, dangerous violent cartels in mexico involved. we have that story. ♪ [ male announcer ] we're not employers or employees. not white collar or blue collar or no collars. we are business in america. and every day we awake to the same challenges. but at prudential we're helping companies everywhere find new solutions to manage risk, capital and employee benefits, so american business can get on with business. ♪ >>> more on the target of the alleged say sas nation plot, adel al-jubeir. he graduated from the university of north texas fx in 1982. he got his masters from georgetown. he's not a royal but he is a close confidant of king abdullah and served as ambassador to washington for near flooif years. my impression of him, very pro-american, very air diet, very likable, very casual, especially in contrast with other saudi officials, helpful to journalist and for those who think of saudi arabia and think of the issues

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the president told adel al jubeir the united states is committed to their safety. a naturalized american citizen appeared in federal court in new york. investigators say they offered more than $1 million to a person they thought worked with the mexican drug cartel. >> it reads like the pages of a hollywood script. the impact would have been very real, and many lives would have been lost. >> we would be consulting with our friends and partners around the world about how we can send a very strong message. >> federal investigato s

adel has been battling vocal surgery. 2011 has been a great year for adel, her cd has dominated bothrican and british charts. >>> hitting the slopes already. where anxious skiers and snow boarders are going to enjoy an early start to the season. >>> plus a >>> after just 96 days days it is ski season again in tahoe. making this the shortest span between ski seasons. borreal will be open again tomorrow and they expect to reopen again next weekend. >>> tonight we're talking baseball. unfortunately the game didn't live up to last night's game. >> not many have over the course of 130 years. but disappointing for ranger fans. can't help a little for them but in baseball like life, great opportunity comes around every so often and you have to snatch it. it just passes you by and really that's what happened to the texas rangers. last night was their chance and it is all the way gone because st. louis is now the mecca for major league baseball. they are the champs and they deserve it. the rangers get up to a lead, josh hamilton doubling in elvis andrus in the first. last night, pointed on da

>>reporter: a british singerade--british singer adele is undergoing surgery. doctors have ordered a dell to rest her voice to completely recuperate before getting back to work. ticket holders will receive full refunds for cancellations of her concerts'. puss in boots was number one over the weekend. paranormal activity three scared audiences this weekend. 18.5 million at the box office. in time with just and timber lake made it into the top three. >>brian: for the day some look for highs in the '70s. >>vicki: we will see you at 11:00 p.m..

adel has been battling vocal surgery. 2011 has been a great year for adel, her cd has dominated both american and british charts. >>> hitting the slopes already. where anxious skiers and snow boarders are going to enjoy an early start to the season. >>> plus a game seven victory for the cardinals tonight to win the world series, the key hit that made them the new world champion. so i got this new job last week, but their health insurance doesn't cover my kid's pediatrician. which is not cool. she was so fantastic. she had this sock puppet that she would use to explain exactly what she was doing and why she was doing it. i just wish there was someone to explain to me how i'm going to find another doctor like that. [ male announcer ] we know a good doctor is hard to find. we have some of the largest networks in california so you can choose one that's right for you. blue shield. >>> after just 96 days days it is ski season again in tahoe. making this the shortest span between ski seasons. borreal will be open again tomorrow and they expect to reopen again next weekend. >>> tonight we're

british singer adele is going under the knife to address issues with her voice. she will undergo through surgery and is canceling her remaining live appearances for the rest of the year. a full recovery is expected. ticket holders will receive full refunds. puss in boots 01 the catfight at the box office this weekend. $34 million in ticket sales. that is in a halloween weekend record. paranormal activity three scared up an audience this weekend. in time starring justin timber lake mated to the top three clocking in with 12 million in ticket sales. >>vicki: thought this is a quick look at washington d.c.. that is the white house. >>vicki: last night after work, who was not on the streets of san francisco? it was crazy. now, it is the kids turn on monday. there is no rain expected. >>brian: clear skies. we will be in the '60s as sunset. >> that is it for us. good night.

. ♪ i like it in the city >> adele seems to have it all.his year's most popular album 21 and now she's the most nominated singer for this year's american music awards. taylor swift, lady gaga and katy perry trail her for nominations but all three are up for artist of the year with adele. the american music awards will be given out on november 20th at l.a.'s nokia theatre. >>> for those of you anticipating a first look at robert downey jr.'s new film, the waiting is over! >> what are you prepared to do? >> the first trailer for the movie is out showing the superhero line-up trying to save the world. marvel's the avengers opens may 4th. >>> the olsen twins little sister, elizabeth was in the spotlight last night on the red carpet in new york to celebrate her new psychological thriller called martha marcy mae marlene. you can probably tell from the title it is about a woman who has an identity crisis. the film's director won best director at the sundance film festival. it opens october 21st in limited release. sandra hughes, cbs news, hollywoo

adel al jubeir. we know the ambassador. he graduated from the university of north texas in 1982.a masters from georgetown he's not a royal but is a confidant of the saudi king abdullah. he served as ambassador to washington for nearly five years. my impression of him, very pro american. very erudite and casual, especially in contrast with other saudi officials. helpful to journalists and actually for those of you who think of some of the issues like women driving or women's inability to drive there, very pro-woman, understanding of those issues and how big of a p.r. issue they are for saudi arabia. in short, an easy guy to talk to. cnn's national security analyst peter bergen knows him well. what's your impression of the ambassador? >> reporter: well, i think a lot of the things that you said are accurate, erin. i can't claim to know him extremely well. about as well as several hundred other people in washington. he ises a extremely intelligent, well-informed guy who is -- in the united states. probably spent more of his adult life in the united states than any other country at t

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. >> de acuerdo a la policía cerc adel 8o por ciento de los asesinatos son cometidos con armas de fuegoa 150 casas destruidas. >> el epicentro fue al sur de lima en el oceano pacifico . >> en guatemala la policía arresto al último profugo relacionado con la muerte de facundo cabral. >> la hipotesis de las autoridades que fueron ccontratados los sicarios por un hombre que quería cobrar problemas de negocios al empresario que contrato a facundo. >> las lluvias podrían llegar en los próximos días . >> tenemos las condiciones en el área de la bahía . >> buenas noches. >> las máximas esta tarde alcanzaron los 74 grados. >> (información en pantalla) . >> un sábado espectacular, cielos soleados, mañana domingo se repite lo mismo, desde el martes cambian las cosas pero hacía el este. >> (información en pantalla) . >> esto debido a una alta presión domina el tiempo. >> las próximas 48 horas con condiciones agradables. >> un halloween para disfrutarlo en sacramento y fresno . >> (información en pantalla) . >> nosotros con minimas edn los 51. >> (información en pantalla) . >> un poco más hacía el

adele is smiling. >> ricki lake is dancing on the ceiling.hris bailish has it all for use soul singer adele has reason to celebrate, receiving the most american music award dominations. we're there as nicky minage and pit bull made the announcement. and taylor swift has been named bill board's woman of the year, and all about horror at red carpet premier of oit thing" do ladies love getting scared more than guys do? >> i love scary movies and i know a lot of women love scary movies. >>. >> dancing with the stars returns with an elimination tonight with carson kresly in last place, ricki lake in first. >> this is a really hard dance for me to do. and i'm just grateful it worked out and people liked it see who goes home, tonight on abc. get more dancing interviews on otrc.com. >> and still head on the news at 4:00 historic step in the battle to control tuberculosis tuberculosis around the world. >> getting around san francisco. the plan to make it more convenient to rent a bike. >> then, stumbling blocks at start ups facing these tough times an

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tonight adelle is praying for christians in egypt. >> we are very. sad. it shouldn't happen. >> reporter: he said it happened in cairo yesterday. what started peacefully with christians protesting the burning of a church ended with 26 people, most of them christians, dead. 500 people injured. protesters said they were armed only with wooden cross when is tanks ran them over and police and soldiers opened fire. christians make up about 10% of egypt's population. tonight distraught christians begged for the united nations to stop what some called genocide. >> obama -- they kill -- by gun, made in america. >> reporter: military leaders ruling egypt since last spring called the violence an attempt to undermine the state. >> christians have been oppressed and discriminated against for years. >> reporter: back in danville adelle whose mother wanted him to be a priest said he will join other copfic christians the next three days praying for religious freedom, not more death. >> and the rain stay together north, still scattered showers, the light scattered shower

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this follows the exposure of a plot to murder saudi arabia's ambassador adel al jubeir.uld also include strikes in america where the alleged plot was supposed to happen. the alert is set to expire january 11th, 2012. meanwhile, the white house told the saudi ambassador the white house is committed to keeping diplomats living in our country safe. early on tuesday, agents of the iranian government were charged with trying to kill al jubeir. one of them, a naturalized american citizen a appeared in federal court in new york. they offered more than $1 million to a person they thought worked with the mexican drug cartel. turns out it was a dea agent instead. officials say the plan to kill the saudi ambassador with a bomb attack while he ate at his favorite restaurant. >> it reads like the pages of a hollywood script. the impact would have been very real, and many lives would have been lost. >> we will be consulting with our friends and partners around the world about how we can send a very strong message. >> reporter: federal investigators say the suspects were also talking a

it is clear adel al-jubeir is no run of the mill diplomate. foreign adviser to king abdullah. and that according to jordan makes him a target to some degree. >> thank you very much. >>> now to atlanta to learn more about a large german satellite, which is plunging back to earth. this is the second satellite to fall and hit within the last month which is why i'm wondering what is going on tonight. what are the chances this hits somebody? in. >> erin, it's a big satellite and many pieces will hit the ground. that's what it looks like right now. it won't look like that as it burns up and hits the ground. the risk of it hitting anyone in the world, one in 2,000. multiply that by the population of the world and the chance of you getting hit is one in 13 trillion. this is a big satellite, though. one of the pieces is ceramic and it will not burn up on reentry. it will weigh 1700 pounds that will still leave a mark. erin. >> thank you very much. >>> now the crime docket, ten days in toe this trial of dr. conrad murray. his defense is abandoning the t

. >>> and british singer adele is preparing to have surgery. surgery and will cancel all her performances for the rest of the year. she's been plagued by throat problems that forced him to stop her u.s. tour. her album "21" spent ten

. -- >> i am adel humphries. i am in opposition to the conditional use authorization. i did not want to just get up here and support this -- i felt i needed to stand up, because the indicates that this was the interim proceeding that will govern a short amount of time until they can put in place several to plans and get the authority to build up the facility that they have in mind. and there are questions about if this can legally ever be done. the decision on this conditional use may be what governs the operation from now until the indefinite future. i wanted to make this clear. this is not some interim deal that does not deserve your intention -- attention. i am a resident of the knob hill association and i request that this matter be continued until january 12, thank you. >> members of the commission -- transit first did not work well today. i am requesting that you consider extending this to january 12 for a couple of weeks. this is what has been testified already and the attorneys for the next couple of weeks -- they're working with the city attorney's office on o

tonight adelle is praying for christians in egypt. >> we are very. sad. it shouldn't happen. >> reporter: he said it happened in cairo yesterday. what started peacefully with christians protesting the burning of a church ended with 26 people, most of them christians, dead. 500 people injured. protesters said they were armed only with wooden cross when is tanks ran them over and police and soldiers opened fire. christians make up about 10% of egypt's population. tonight distraught christians begged for the united nations to stop what some called genocide. >> obama -- they kill -- by gun, made in america. >> reporter: military leaders ruling egypt since last spring called the violence an attempt to undermine the state. >> christians have been oppressed and discriminated against for years. >> reporter: back in danville adelle whose mother wanted him to be a priest said he will join other copfic christians the next three days praying for religious freedom, not more death. >> and the rain stay together north, still scattered showers, the light scattered shower

. >>> and british singer adele is preparing to have surgery. surgery and will cancel all her performances for the rest of the year. she's been plagued by throat problems that forced him to stop her u.s. tour. her album "21" spent ten weeks at the number one spot on the charts. we wish her the best. >>> we were lucky enough to have hishd herman in the house here for the

it is clear adel al-jubeir is no run of the mill diplomate. abdullah. and that according to jordan makes him a target to some degree. >> thank you very much. >>> now to atlanta to learn more about a large german satellite, which is plunging back to earth. this is the second satellite to fall and hit within the last month which is why i'm wondering what is going on tonight. what are the chances this hits somebody? in. >> erin, it's a big satellite and many pieces will hit the ground. that's what it looks like right now. it won't look like that as it burns up and hits the ground. the risk of it hitting anyone in the world, one in 2,000. multiply that by the population of the world and the chance of you getting hit is one in 13 trillion. this is a big satellite, though. one of the pieces is ceramic and it will not burn up on reentry. it will weigh 1700 pounds that will still leave a mark. erin. >> thank you very much. >>> now the crime docket, ten days in toe this trial of dr. conrad murray. his defense is abandoning the theory that michael jacks

adel al-jubeir.orney general, eric holder, unveiled the plot saying it was launched in iran last spring by officials inside a special operations unit of the iranian military. >> this was directed and approved by the iranian government. >> court papers alleged the officials conspired with an iranian american to plot the killing. arbabsiar traveled to mexico to hire a hitman. he made cover with an under cover informant. over six months, the informant recorded conversations and helped him solicit $100,000 from iranian contact adds a down payment. robert mow ire. >> these individuals had no regard for their intended victim. no record for innocent citizens that may have been hurt or killed. >> the spir tores discussed killing the ambassador and bob showed no concern over the potential deaths of innocent bystanders. they want that guy done. if the hundred go with him, expletive, adding the collateral deaths were no big deal. sources say bob, who was arrested nearly two weeks ago talked about wanting to att

. >>> english soul singer adele leads all performers for the 2011 american music awards with four nominations. all announced yesterday. followed by katy perry, lady gaga, lil wayne, rihanna, the band perry and taylor swift each got three. >>> swift, the 21-year-old has been named billboard's woman of the year. >>> in costing news, bardem confirmed he would play in 23rd unyet untitled james bond movie. >>> michael douglas will play lib ra l liberacci and his live-in lover will be played by matt damon. >>> this comes to us from the white house where the first lady and a group of kids jumped at the chance to make a record-breaking attempt. michelle obama continued her fitness campaign for america's youth performing jumping jacks with 400 kids on the south lawn, leading an effort to break the world record for the most people doing jumping jacks in a 24-hour period. over 20,000 jumping jackers must be recorded by 3 p.m. eastern time today. pretty good there. the first lady hopes kids across the country jump in for the historic and healthy event. looks like fun. i'm lynn berry and this is "early to

. >>> england's adele has been forced to cancel her u.s. tour due to a vocal chord hemorrhage. she has to stop now or risk damaging her voice forever. >>> forbes estimates johnny depp made $50 million last year. before he made it big, depp says he attended scientology study groups because they paid $3 a meeting. what happened to just coffee and cookies? incentive for going to meetings? >> that's all it takes, coffee and milk? >> the cookies part of it. cookies at the end of anything, i'll show up. >>> this comes to us from austin, texas, where in nearby georgetown after 25 years, dna evidence freed an innocent man from a life sentence. to walk into a world where everything is brand new. >> colors seem real bright to me now. the women are real good looking. >> michael morton can only think of life's simple pleasures after a judge overturned his conviction for his wife's 1986 murder. after all that time in prison, he'll have a lot of adjustments, but one change he won't have to worry about is his mother's love. a lot of smiles there. >>> i'm lynn berry and this is "early today,"

saudi arabia's ambassador to the united states, adel al-jubeir. and theburden of proof hama amount of evidence is overwhelming. clearly, it chose official iranian responsibility. this is unacceptable. something -- somebody will have to pay a price. >> iran dismisses the charges as ridiculous and fabricated. >> in my opinion, is libeling us. we are suspicious of these claims. they are looking for an excuse to impose more sanctions on this. >> since sanctions and other methods failed to cause any problems, they are looking off -- looking for other ways to present a bad image of iran to the world. >> we now wait to hear more from the suspects, manssor arbabsiar. u.s.-iran relations may hinge on the story that he has to tell. >> the man accused of trying to blow up an airplane on christmas day in 2009 has dramatically changed all his pleas to guilty. umar farouk abdulmutallab from nigeria is facing charges of trying to kill the 300 passengers and crew on board the flight. this report is from our washington correspondent. >> slowly, perhaps nervously,

saudi arabia's ambassador to the united states, adel al-jubeir. and theburden of proof hama amount of evidence is overwhelming. clearly, it chose official iranian responsibility. this is unacceptable. something -- somebody will have to pay a price. >> iran dismisses the charges as ridiculous and fabricated. >> in my opinion, is libeling us. we are suspicious of these claims. they are looking for an excuse to impose more sanctions on this. >> since sanctions and other methods failed to cause any problems, they are looking off -- looking for other ways to present a bad image of iran to the world. >> we now wait to hear more from the suspects, manssor arbabsiar. u.s.-iran relations may hinge on the story that he has to tell. >> the man accused of trying to blow up an airplane on christmas day in 2009 has dramatically changed all his pleas to guilty. umar farouk abdulmutallab from nigeria is facing charges of trying to kill the 300 passengers and crew on board the flight. this report is from our washington correspondent. >> slowly, perhaps nervously,

. >> this surgical oncologist at sinai and professor at johns hopkins hospital explain that adele had tumors in your endocrine glands, which is a rare form of the pancreatic cancer. the good news is that people with this kind of pancreatic cancer can to survive much longer. a dell had surgery to remove that tumors from her pancreas, but she later saw them in her liver -- but when she later got them in her liver, doctors used what is called a cyber life. >> when it finds the tumor, it sends radiation directly to the tumor. >> it can be used for patients who cannot have surgery, which is the case for 85% to 95% of cases. a year after diagnosis, a dell appears to be cancer-free. >> i'm extremely happy and then sitting on the table waiting. he said, good news, you are still ok. >> symptoms include unexplained weight loss, jaundice, diabetes, stomach and back pain. smoking is an extremely common risk factor. there may be a genetic link. screening is possible, but doctors do not screen the general population. >> men are getting conflicting it buys when it comes to getting screen for prostat

. >> fran townsend, adel al jubeir. the saudi arabia ambassador to the united states, just that title been, that's important, but he's more than that. a key foreign policy adviser to king abdullah and we have the shia/sunni tensions in iran. >> adel al jubeir has been with the king when he was crown prince, he's been his fp director for decades. he travels on every foreign trip and he continues to and he's the king's translator. he's influential beyond being the u.s. ambassador to saudi arabia. on the shia/sunni tensions saudi arabia came to the defense of the bahrain regime. that's really a sunni minority -- a shia majority rising up against the bahraini sunni royal family. and the sunnis -- the sunni royal family in saudi arabia came to their defense. why? because they believe that bahrain is a proxy fight between the sunnis in saudi arabia and the shia of iran. so this will only serve to heighten those tensions right now. and there's a substantial shia majority in the eastern province of saudi arabia. in the 1980s ir

. >> reporter: police say mansessor arbabsiar was platting to take out adel al- jubier with c4 explosive. they want the guy done he allegedly told an informant. if 100 go with him many good. the bombing was allegedly planned for a washington restaurant and while prosecutors decline to say which one he eats here as often as twice a week. >> brilliant guy. >> the fact that iran would be willing to attack in the united states is am significant step and provocative step on the part of iran, one the u.s. cannot ignore. >> reporter: the vice president declined to detail possible sanctions. >> i think what we have to do is unite the entire world against the irannian behavior. >> reporter: a state department cable out to american embassies all around the world urges them to make the case about this alleged iranian plot to their host countries. and the secretary of state is hinting at going to the u.n. security council for new sanctions. but as for retaliation, that so far is all we've heard. bruce leshan, 9news now. >>> some have noted that this plot seems awfully amateurish for iran which usual

this follows the exposure of an alleged plot to murder saudi arabia's ambassador adel al jubeir.icials say iranian sponsored attacks could also include strikes in america, where the alleged plot was supposed to happen. the travel alert expires january 11th, 2012. meanwhile the president told al jubeir the white house is committed to keeping diplomats in our country safe. meanwhile two iranians accuseded of trying to kill jubeir, one of them a naturalized u.s. citizen living in new york. the two men offered $1 million to a man they thought was with the mexican drug cartel. turns out it was a dea agent instead. the plan to kill him with a bomb attack while he dined at his favorite restaurant >> it reads like the pages of a hollywood script. the impact would have been very real, and many lives would have been lost. >> we will be consulting with our friends and partners around the world about how we can send a very strong message. >> federal investigators say the suspects were also talking about attacking the israeli and saudi embassies here right in washington. moving forward, offic

manssor arbabsiar plotted with a member of iran's secretive tugs force to take out saudi ambassador adel al-jubeir with c 4 explosive. they want the guy done arbabsiar allegedly told an opponent. while prosecutors declined the say which restaurant al-jubeir eats at cafe milano as often as twice week. >> brilliant guy. >> brilliant guy. >> now, iran's leaders are furiously denying any kind of involvement in this assassination plot. they say that the whole thing is a cynical attempt by the u.s. to distract attention from our own economic problems. anita? >> bruce leshan in the satellite center. thank you. >>> well, a major turn of events today for the so-called underwear bomber. during the second day of the trial he changed the plea to guilty to all the counts against him including attempted murder and terrorism charges. umar farouk abdulmutallab admits that on christmas day 2009 he tried to bring down a northwest airlines flight from amsterdam to detroit with a bomb in his underwear. his stated motive retaliation for muslims the u.s. had killed. >>> the new leader of al cay die is calling