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what can you tell us about al libi?d of the twin embassy bombings in 1998, the 49-year-old suspected terrorist is believed to have helped scope out the american embassy in nairobi, kenya, kriblted some kind of photographic surveillance to that attack's mastermind. his motivation at that time was reported to be anger about american forces on a peace-keeping mission in somalia. after the bombings that killed 224 people, authorities were his trail. at one point, raiding an apartment in london where he had been granted political asylum. inside, they found a terror training manual with very detailed instructions, basically providing a how-to guide for committing jihad. he was then indicted in 2000 by a court in the southern district of new york on an indictment that was his name among many co conspirators including osama bin laden who is at the top of the list, and he is expected to return to new york for his trial. as for where he is right now, we know he is alive and that american authorities are saying at this hour he's b

after what happened in kenya, and then you pose that against benghazi, and we have not spoken about al liby being captured from libya. what does that tell you? >> there's a concern that u.s. citizens may have been involved in the attack in kenya, and there are a seen that al shabab had recruited from united states and that's bad. this group has been something on the radar since 2006. we have been targeting them and have had raids and we need to continue to prosecute hard this target set and with that set i think we have good access in libbia. >> yeah, we need to pick up kau talla, who is accused of being one of the masterminds of what happened in benghazi. what we know about al liby, captured by delta force -- i am curious, guys, when you decide to use the s.e.a.l.s, you are close to a shore and delta force, who decides which one comes in? >> the skill set is so evenly matched between the two groups really it comes down to who is in the country and in rotation in that area. >> exactly. >> let's go back to the other mission in somalia, and it starts with kenya, and that attack and the invest

abu anas al libi: one of the world's most wanted terrorists and an al qaeda operative, according to the pentagon. his wife says a group of men in libya's capital of tripolo ambushed al libi as he retd home from morning prayers on saturday. "they say there were ten people,ut i more than ten. ie couldn't count them, because there were many of them." she says al libi left al qaeda in '96 and had no connection to the twin bombings of u-s embassies in kenya and tanzania in 1998. a federal grand jury in new york determined otherwise, nd others believed to be linked to the attacks. a u-s official says commandos from the u-s army's "delta force" captured al libi, who was then taken to a navy warship. al libi will be interrogated while still in milary custody. c-n-n has learned the oba administration has activated theghl interrogation group" -- a team from several intelligence agencies led by the f-b-i. it's not clear when he might arrive in new york to face fedal charges. al-libi's capture coincided with a weekend raid in somalia, tageting a commanr of al-shabaab -- the group that claimed esiby

john kerry who was attending a conference discussed al-liby's capture. >> we hope that this makes clear that the united states of america will never stop in this effort to hold those accountable who conduct acts of terror and those members of al qaeda and other terrorist organizations literally can run but cannot hide. >> congressman howard mckee an who chairs the house armed services committee says the president should get as much information as possible out of al-liby before prosecuting him. michael casey agrees. >> i would prefer we take our time designate him an enemy combata combatant. the administration said they are holding him under the laws of war. they have shunned using laws of war as the basis for holding someone. >> a second raid in somalia. navy seals were targeting the group responsibilitiesible for a deadly attack on a mall in kenya. at least one sam molly was killed. the operation of tripoli was designed to capture al libi not kill him meaning they want him for further questioning. >> probably smart if we can figure out what else is going on and what he knows. >> new in

commandos jumped out, said the men smashed windows and grabbed al libi. there were no shots fired. >> we hope that this makes clear that those members of al qaeda and other terrorist organizations, literally can run but they can't hide. >> and martha is back with me now. where do we believe al libi is right now? >> reporter: right now, officials tell me al libi is aboard a u.s. navy ship, where a high value interrogation team will try to get information out of him, david. but he will likely end up in a new york city court, since he has been indited for the embassy bombings. >> martha, thank you. >>> and that al qaeda mastermind captured, as martha points out, could be an information goldmine for the u.s., if he can be persuaded to talk. abc's chief investigative correspondent brian ross picking up the story from here tonight. brian, good to have you with us. >> reporter: good evening, david. the question for the u.s. now is, what does al libi know and how to interrogators get it out of him? counter terror officials say there is great value bringing to just

al-libi, who spent years as a foreign operative for al qaeda, was captured just after dawn saturday onr street bacn his homeland of libya. u.s. army delta force commandos suddenly converged in three or four vehicles near al-libi's home in tripoli. his family told reporters the commandos wearing masks surrounded al-libi's car, smashed the windows and whisked him away. al-libi is under indictment in new york, accused of helping to plan the 1998 bombings of u.s. embassies in africa. federal prosecutors say al-libi did surveillance for al qaeda prior to the attacks, taking pictures of potential targets. sources say he is also a computer expert and the likely author of this al qaeda training manual which lays out step by step instructions for launching any major terror attack. the guide was discovered in al-libi's computer files in 2000 when scotland yard raided a british safe house where he'd stayed. now, sources say eventually al-libi will be brought to new york, read his rights and face charges in federal court there. but investigators are in flo no particular hurry to make that transfer

anas al libi's son and brother telling abc news that a convoy of cars approached anas al libi's vehiclesdos jumped out. said the man smashed windows and grabbed anas al libi. there were no shots fired. u.s. officials say anas al libi is on a ship where they will try to get information from him but will likely end up in a new york city court since he's been indicted for the bombing. >> other news this morning, treasury secretary jacob lou are warning they are playing with fire when it comes to the government shutdown and boehner says there will not be a vote on a bill to boost the authority without concessions from president obama. >> my goal here is to have a serious conversation about those things that are driving the deficit and driving the debt up. >> as we get closer, the blame will fall on speaker boehner and the republican party for this upcoming disaster. >> the shutdown is now entering the second week. the government reaches the borrowing limit come october 17th. >>> a spectacular pileup sent three time indy 500 winner. commis -- he fractured two vertebra, broke his ankle and a c

military captures top al qaeda operative, delta force operatives grabbed anas al-liby over the weekend. john boehner drew a line in the sand. he warned the country is headed for its first ever, process to destroy chemical weapons in syria. >>> welcome to al jazeera america. i'm stephanie sy. egypt has seen one of it's bloodiest days since the government seized. most of the fighting was in cairo but there were clashes in other cities as well. supporters of ousted president mohamed morsi, are there were rival protests at the presidential palace in cairo. a report now from cairo and we are not naming our correspondent for security reasons. >> downtown cairo on sunday. a day for celebrating the military. instead it saw gun fire, tear gas and civil unrest. this was ramsey street north of tar tahrir square. , protesters took to the streets. some marched on tahrir square but on the surrounding streets security was tight. in places police used tear gas to control the crowds. against what they considered an illegitimate government. >> this killer, the streetsd are full of people, struggle again

anas al libi has topped the u.s. list for years. the u.s. years. he joined al qaeda soon after its founding and is considered a senior member of al qaeda. we continue to update you on that story as we get more information. >>> a republican senator is calling for a compromise plan to end is government shutdown. the plan from maine senator susan collins calls for a repeal of the medical device tax that would be used to fund obama care. also, her plan calls for businesses to tweet their pensions to provide more tax revenue. about 400,000 furloughed employees will return to work next week. chuck hagel says the law allows workers to return if they were helping service members. the house has unanimously passed a bill to give back pay to all furloughed government employees. the bill now goes to the senate and president obama took a fresh jab at john boehner today. he blamed him for not ending the shutdown, saying there are enough votes in the house, republicans and democrats, to end the shutdown if the speaker would allow a vote. just how far does

forces to get al libi? >> good evening. the penn is not officially coming on any of it other than to acknowledge an operation took place and u.s. forces led that operation. these were, delta force navy s.e.a.l.s. these are some of the most highly trained covert operations, operatives that there are in the u.s. military that go into the most dangerous operations, the most dangerous corners of the world. so i think it is pretty unlikely that they would engage in any kind of join operation. they may have had a translator or something like that along with them. i want to very quickly tell everyone, we have a new piece of information at this hour. a u.s. official has confirmed that al libi was taken to a u.s. navy warship in the region. they're not saying exactly where. they're not saying exactly which ship for security, he is of course being questioned but he is, he has been taken to a u.s. navy warship. he is expected of course to eventually be brought to new york for federal prosecution. don? >> al libi is wanted in connectio

. >> ana al libi appeared in court. >> reporter: suspected al qaeda leader, ana al libi looked at gunpoint as his lawyer entered a not guilty plea in new york. extra police officers were stationed outside the courthouse and security was tight. special force snatched him off the streets of tripoli, libya, as he was coming home from morning prayers early this month. >> it's a good month. >> reporter: al libi was one of the world's most wanted terrorists, on the run for 15 years after planning the deadly lay tack against two u.s. embassies in east africa. >> there were two horrific car bombing explosions in the east african nations of kenya and tan dispan nia. >> reporter: 200 were killed. al libi was brought to new york under heavy guard. officials attempted to question him while he was on the uss san antonio. now he is in the custody of the justice department. abc has learned that the transfer came quicker because al libi is sick with hepatitis  c. the decision to bring him to new york has drawn criticisms from some republicans who said he was not questioned long enough and extending the s

to al-libi, he is a key al qaeda figure. he's a legal and appropriate target for the u.s. military under the authorization of the use of military force passed in september of 2001. >> white house press secretary jay carney says al-libi has been indicted in new york conspiracy to kill u.s. citizens and conduct attacks worldwide. >> kelly wright live for us this morning. thank you, kelly. >> for the first time we are hearing from the family of the women who terrorized capitol hill last week. police shot and killed miriam carey after she led them on a wild chase. they thought she was delusional. she had medication for bipolar or schizophrenia. her family says she never appear unstable and they are questioning use of deadly force. >> he actually was able to see from the window the incident happening an the baby was carried from the car and the fires continued to be shot. that sounds like an execution to me. the car was contained. why was she still shot? this does not add up for us. >> a family attorney says she will conduct thei

a lot of thought out there that al libi may have gone into semi retirement. ke he was in libya to start an al qaeda operation but sort of moved away the last 15 years from some of his potential activities. the u.s. believes very strongly he's still a major senior al qaeda figure. 15 years later. yes, from the empasse bombings, not giving up, still going after him. but very much aware of his previous activities. in britain when he was said to be involved of some bomb intelligence and operations. this is a guy they wanted very badly andthy had been look for him for an awfully long time. >> i don't know if i asked you this question. rather i asked you about s.e.a.l. team six. i should say they got the top leaders of the group that carried out the recent terror attack in that mall killed athe least one person but had to retreat. you were right when you asked me that. it did turn out to be s.e.a.l. team 6. that went after osama bin laden in somalia. they know they'll take fire but going to a particular villa to look for toppal sha b ashabab l. they made the decisio

al libi captured in less than a minute. operative picked up in a dorm raid by u.s. authorities, his native libya. believed to be a mastermind of the al qaeda attacks on the u.s. embassies, in kenya and tanzania in august 1998, he is accused of conspiracy to kill u.s. nationals. murder, destruction of american buildings, and government destruction of national defense utilities of the united states. according to al libi's wife, who saw the take down outside their house in the libyan capital, tripoli, he was on his way back from prayers saturday morning when ten men rushed hi car. and before he could snatch his pistol from the glove box, he was overpowered. it was all over in second, driven way in three cars. u.s. officials describe it as a lawful arrest under the terms of war. >> united states of america will never stop in its effort to hold those accountable two conduct acts of terror. and those members of al qaeda and [ inaudible ] you can literally run, but you cannot hide. >> libyan government is demanding answers, callin

king: "al liby has been wanted for 15 years. i wish he was being tried in guantanamo rather than the southern district of new e ndd in somalia targeting top members of the group reponsible for last month's deadly mall massacre in kenya. seal team six members leading the operation at a villa south of mogadishu early saturday... targeting multiple members of al- shabaab...an al eda fiate. mty sources say at least one somali s killed... but the seals could not retrieve the body to make an identification. griffin tag: "meanwhile back in libya, government officials say they were not told by the u.s. of the plans capture al-liby. fox news has learn the president approved these two operaontet t washington, jennifer griffin fox news." after a disappointing game ibuffalo, the ravens bounced back this week in miami. sports director bruce cunningham joins us as the ravens picked up their firsroad win of the season. bre. comg a shatting defeat at the hands of the bills in buffalo, their 4th straight regular season road loss, the ravens were

abu anas al libi only had a $5 million bounty on his head for a suspected role in the 1998 embassy bombings east africa that killed 220 people. and marked the beginning of al qaeda's war against us. al libi was nabbed on the streets of trip roli overnight d said to be detained on a ship at scene. david vitter, member of the senate armed services committee joins us from new orleans. it's a big win for us against them and the war on terror, isn't it? >> absolutely. very significant capture. both of these events, libya and somal somalia, remind us first of all of the great bravery of our special forces, other personnel on the front line. secondly, remind us that we are at war against a very dangerous enemy. sometimes over time i think we tend to forget. but this is a war. >> you know, that's a very good point. we have thankfully not had an attack. we had 9/11 and the boston bombings, of course. but the president of kenya, kenyatta, he said it's a, quote, international war. and they're just part of it. do you agree? >> yes, it is a world war against islamic jihad and fundamentalism and terroris

al-libi was also al qaeda's computer expert. his laptop is where investigators found 180 page manual on terrorist trade craft. with lessoned from document forgery to weapons training to assassinations. >> it really made clear just howe serious a threat al qaeda was because it lays out step-by-step the things that an op rattive would have to do to pull off a terrorist attack like 9/11 or the embassy bombing attacks in '98. >> raskin says al-libi probably will be intergrated first overseas for overall intelligence information then read his rights and potentially questioned in new york about the specific charges against him. >> and a reminder tonight you can see lara logan's report on the battle that brought down a blackhawk helicopter in somalia 20 years ago with footage never seen before, later on "60 minutes." >> a bomb killed four american troops in kandahar province in southern afghanistan today. 102 americans have been killed in afghanistan so far this year. the overall u.s. death toll in 12 years of war stands at 2,146. >> m

al-liby said he pulled up to his house after morning prayers after he was captured. the top al qaeda operative was indicted in the southern district of new york wanted for more than a decade for his role in the 1998 east africa bombing. >> we hope this makes clear that the united states of america will never stop in its effort to hold those accountable for the acts of terror. and those numbers of al qaeda and other terrorist organizations. >> i would be wanted for 15 years. i also raised the question why you would get al-liby would get operatives from benza. >> liby will be interrogated for a few weeks before being turned over to u.s. law enforcement. he will not be sent to guantanamo bay. he is accused for carrying out surveillance on embassies before the 98 bombings. he hid from iran after the attacks and returned to libya in 2011 during the up rising of moammar qaddafi. the operation in somalia was designed to capture the kenyan of somali origin. al shabab and somalia a close associate of two somali's wanted for the 98 embassy bombings as well as an attack on a hot

we can't discount the fact that the capture of al-liby was significant. to me it sends a message that the cooperation between the u.s. government and the libyan security authorities is getting better. we've had a team of fbi and c.i.a.-- >> even though the libyan government complained about this? >> they can complain but i would venture to guess there were at least some people in the inner circle of knew what was going on. they have to complain to save face with their own people. i don't think this was a completely huma unilateral operation, similar to the osama bin laden raid in pakistan. >> what do we know about this guy who was the main planner for al-shabab? was he really the main target because that compound was used by the head of al-shabab. >> all the sources i read said he was the target. i'm not privy to classified information but by all accounts he was the target. this is the guy associated with two of the key embassy--u.s. embassy plots, the attacks in 1998. both of whom are deceased but both significant players in the attack. he was involved i

anas al libi captured in less than a minute. the senior operative picked up in a predawn raid by authorities in his native libya. believed to be a mastermind of the al qaeda attacks on the u.s. embassies in kenya and tanzania in 1998, he is accused of conspiracy to commit murder, destruction of national buildings, and government, destruction of national defense facilities in the united states. according to al libi's wife who saw the takedown at their house in tripoli. he was on his way back from prayers early saturday morning when ten men rushed his car. and before he could snatch his pistol from the glove box, he was overpowered. it was all over in seconds driven away in three cars. the united states says it's a lawful arrest. >> the united states of america will not stop for those who conduct acts of terror. for those membered of al qaeda literally run and hide. >> reporter: but it may not be so simple, the libyan government is demanding answers calling al libi's capture a kidnapping. questions also about al libi's current al q

the mission in libya led to this man, abu anas al libi. >> we hope that this makes clear that those members of al qaeda and other terrorist organizations literally can run but they can't hide. >> reporter: the u.s. had been hunting al libi for 15 years for the murders of hundreds in u.s. embassies in kenya and tanzania in 1998. u.s. troops captured him outside his home in trip olo. a three-car convoy was there. before al libi stands trial in new york, a high-value interrogation team will try to get information from him. >> i think there's a lot he can say. a lot of gaps he can fill. >> reporter: 3,000 miles away, another raid in somalia, navy s.e.a.l. team six. in their sights, al shabaab. they encountered heavier resistance that expected. after an hour of gunfire, they were forced to withdraw, unsure if their target was killed. >> no matter how good it is, the intelligence picture is never going to be perfect. >> reporter: there are big questions interrogate rrs hoping al libi is answer. what information does he have about future attacks against the u.s.? diana? rob? >> thank you, tahman b

al libi's family said he had just pulled up to his house after mourning prayers when he was captured. the top al qaeda operative was indicted in the southern district of new york, wanted by the u.s. government for more than a decade for his role in the 1998 east africa bombings. >> we hope that this makes clear that the united states of america will never stop in its effort to hold those accountable who conduct acts of terror and those members of al qaeda and other terrorist organizations literally can run but they can't hide. >> al libi has been wanted for 15 years. i wish he was being tried in guantanamo rather than the southern district of new york, and i also raise the question, why, if we were able to get al libi, we didn't get the opera operatives from benghazi? >> they say al libi will be interrogated for a few weeks before being turned over to u.s. law enforcement. he will not be sent to guantanamo bay. he's accused of carrying out surveillance on the u.s. emba y embassies before the 1998 bombings. he hid in britain and iran and returned to libya in 2011 in the uprising agains

tell us more about abu anas al liby. t don't know his name or role in al qaeda, and clear that up for us. >> victor, good morning. i think, you know, he is somebody who joined al qaeda very early on, and he is alleged to have done some of the surveillance early on, on the u.s. embassy in nairobi, which was attacked in '98, and that surveillance may have been in the '94 and '95 time period, and he disappeared 2000 before authorities raided his house, and at that time he was living in manchester in northern england and he has been on the run since and his trail has gone to afghanistan and other countries and eventually he ended up, we believe, in 2010 in libya where he has been living. >> do we know if he had any active role in the workings of al qaeda or any of the groups that are connected to them recently, since 2010, moving back to libya, if he had from that point any involvement? >> i am -- i don't think we know, victor. i don't think, for instance, that there is any belief that he was involved in planning the benghazi

senior correspondent john miller says prosecutors may present a potential smoking gun witness at al libihlt he's a former captain in the egyptian army. he joined the u.s. army and taught special forces at ft. bragg. officials say he was an al qaeda double agent who could testify about helping al libi. plan the bombings in tanzania and libya. >> that would be the kind of witness that gives direct evidence. >> reporter: al libi was treated as a flight risk and a security he was sent back to jail. marlie hall, c bbs news, new yo. >>> straight ahead, your wednesday morning weather. >>> and in sports the lights were out in detroit, and so was the tigers' offense. hold it steady now. i know daddy. [ dad ] oh boy, fasten your seatbelts everybody. [ mixer whirring ] bounty select-a-size. it's the smaller powerful sheet, that acts like a big sheet. look! one select-a-size sheet of bounty is 50% more absorbent than a full size sheet of the leading ordinary brand. [ humming ] [ dad ] use less with the small but powerful picker upper. bounty select-a-size. and try bounty napkins. why would i take on

al libi is also an alleged conspirator in the bombings that killed 220 people. on the days after 9/11, he was in the first named place of fbi wanted terrorists. over the years, al libi was reported killed, captured or living in iran but the u.s. has known he's back in his native libya for two years. secretary of state john kerry said al libi was a, quote, illegal and appropriate target. >>> what started as a peaceful day marking a national holiday turned to mayhem as supporters of ousted president mohamed morsi poured into the streets and turned on each other. hundreds were injured, most in cairo where security forces rieged for hours. >>> tragedy at a monster truck show in mexico this weekend. an out-of-control truck plowed into a crowd of spectators on saturday, killing eight people, including at least three children. 79 others were injured. the driver is being held on suspicion of manslaughter. some witnesses said he appeared to have hit his head inside the truck as he drove over the cars. the local governor said alcohol was detected on his breath. >>> in sou

in terms of abu anas al libi, he is being questioned aboard a u.s. ship. george little issueded the following statement, quote, as the result of a u.s. counterterrorism operation, abu anas al libi is now lawfully obtained by the u.s. military in a secure location outside of libya. operators carried out the operation. commandos survey rouyned this man, who had been living in the open in the libyan capital, tripoli, since 2011 when he returned to libya to help overthrow gadhafi. he was captured saturday after he pulled up to his house after morning prayers. there was a $5 million reward for him for his role in the bombings in east aftercan. u.s. officials say he will be questioned for the next several weeks before being turned over to u.s. law enforcement for prosecut prosecution in the united states where he was indicted in the southern district of new york. >> i think you partially answered my next question because if you're telling me they're going to be talking to the guy for weeks, i want to know how significant this capture is. i think that partially a

al-liby is expected of having links to al qaeda and with seized earlier this month. >> in a new yorkederal coat on tuesday, -- court on tuesday al-liby they did not guilty of bombing two u.s. indices in east africa. >> he was an i.t. guy. he handled the computer programs that allow for the video surveillance while preparing for the attack. >> 240 four people died when simultaneous explosions ripped through the two facilities. thousands more were left wounded. while al-liby's role is set to a kerr five years between -- before the bombings occurred, a grand jury indicted him. he was held on board a navy vessel in the mediterranean for 10 days. al-liby's interrogation did not go well. he apparently refused food and water and was finally sent to new york to face trial in a civilian court a far cry from previous practice -- previous tactics the u.s. has use when it comes to terror suspects request the obama administration has made it clear they will not send it to black sites for the kind of interrogation we have had before. you can assume this is a lawful interrogation. >> the bombing is

substitute for a detention facility like at guantanamo bay, which is a top-rate detention facility. >> al libiention facility at guantanamo bay remains unlikely, as president obama has ruled out adding inmates to the cuban prison. what remains unclear is al li libi's ultimate fate. with most republicans opposed to civilian trials in the u.s., will the administration bring al libi to american soil to face criminal charges. joins us now is the director of the aclu's national security project. thank you for joining us. >> thanks for having me. >> it is always a thorny issue, that of national security. just playing that tape, you can see while some people are saying, look, this man should be read his miranda rights, keeping him afloat on a sea vessel is no way to actually -- that is not justice and that's not the american way of law and order. that is in violation of geneva conventions. you have republicans saying send him to gitmo. i want to talk about from the aclu's perspective. you say al libi has the right to counsel. tell us why you have that position. >> first of all, let me say those sayin

this is al liby's second legal team. while all the changes?> when he was arraigned last week, al liby was represented by attorneys at no cost to him from the office of federal defenders, but they had to drop out of the case because they had another client named in the same indictment. he said he didn't have money for a private attorney. the court was in the process of providing lawyer at taxpayer expense, when suddenly yesterday afternoon--a court attorney told fox the libyan government was picking up the tab. reportedly told an arabic language news channel that libya was covering al liby's attorney. the attorney has little to say when asked who was paying his bill. >> when your client was arraigned last week, he said he didn't have enough money for an attorney. can you tell us anything about who is paying for your services? >> no, no comment. >> how did he suddenly come by money to pay for your services as an attorney? >> he said he's not taking this case pro bono, he is being paid, he just won't say by whom. >> the word is by libya, and from

david martin on abu anas al-libi facing charges in the american embassy bombings. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. it is now 14 days and counting for the government shutdown. t-three days and counting to a possible government default. tonight there are signs of real progress toward ending this stalemate. senate leaders have been meeting on and off all day and appear to be near an agreement that could reopen the government and raise the government's borrowing limit the so-called debt ceiling, so that it can pay its bills. but they are not there quite yet and with the threat of default still hanging over america, we have a team of correspondents looking at where the talks stand how we got here, and what might happen if the government can't pay all its bills. first we'll go to nancy cordes at the capitol. nancy, what's new today? >> reporter: well, scott, senate leaders are putting the finishing touches tonight on a deal that would fund the government for the next three months and raise the debt cei

court documents a al-liby was a key figure in al qaeda, he ran the surveillance and was a computer expert worked for that organization. now, u.s. forces only captured him about 10 days ago after an exhaustive manhunt. they found him in libya. but his overseas interrogation was cut short because of health concerns, al-liby suffers from hepatitis c and that angers some american lawmakers who wore that i had once al-liby was brought to the united states, he was entitled to rights of an american citizen and that it would cut short his interrogation, possibly jeopardizing any new information that he could share about al qaeda. >> jonathan betz reporting in new york. an airport employee is now under arrest for those dry ice explosions at los angeles international airport. the suspect has been identified by the associated press as 28-year-old decarlo bennett who works if a company called service air. at rest follows several small explosions inside an airport wrath arbathroom and on the tar. another reprieve for commuters in san francisco. transportation workers for the local bart transit system

al libi is being questioned for his alleged role in the 1998 bombings of american embassies in africa. more than 220 people died in the blast. before american special forces captured him in libya on saturday al libi was on the fbi's most wanted list. there was a $5 million bounty for his arrest. libya is calling the arrest an abduction. secretary of state john kerry defended the operation. >> the united states of america is going to do everything in its power that is legal and appropriate in order to enforce the law and protect our security. >> reporter: al libi is expected to be transferred to new york, where he will be put on trial. >>> during a separate raid in somalia saturday, seals stormed a compound trying to catch the mastermind of last month's mall attack in kenya. the suspect was not killed or captured. the seals got into a firefight and had to withdraw. wendy gillette, cbs news. >> al libi's family members say he has been living openly in libya for several years and did not have ties to terror groups. >>> today some pentagon employees are back on the job. house speaker john

justice department will be pressing him about al qaeda's terror network and any future attack plans. >> al libi has been indicted in the southern district of new york, in connection with his alleged role in al qaeda's conspiracy to kill u.s. nationals and to conduct attacks against u.s. interests worldwide. >> reporter: al libi is accused helping to plan the 1998 bombings at two u.s. embassies in africa. those attacks killed 24 people including 12 americans. a second weekend raid in somalia targeted a kenyan terror inspect named acreikrimah. navy s.e.a.l.s approached the compound where ikrimah is said to be hiding. rather than call in an air strike to kill ikrimah and the civilians and children nearby, the s.e.a.l.s called off the raid. danielle nottingham, cbs news. >>> community are cleaning up after a damaging round of storms swept through the northeast. strong winds and heavy rain brought down trees and power lines and struck a fire in northern new jersey. utility crews are working to restore power to thousands of families. >>> the dakotas are digging out after a weekend blizzard. it dumped

the mission in libya led to the capture of abu anas al libi, an al-qaeda leader and computer expert.>> we hope this makes clear that those numbers of al-qaeda and other terrorist organizations literally can run, but you can't hide. >> reporter: the u.s. had been hunting al libi for 15 years for the murders of hundreds at the u.s. embassies in kenya and fans mania in 1998. u.s. forces snatched him outside his home in tripoli. a three-car convoy approached the vehicle, they smashed the windows and grabbed al libi. no shots were fired. officials say a high value interrogation team will try to get information from him. >> i think there's a lot he can say and a lot of gaps he can fill. >> reporter: 3,000 miles from libya, another raid in somalia. navy team six storms the beach. they captured much heavier resistance than they expected. after nearly an hour of gunfire, the team was forced to withdrawal, unsure if their target was killed. >> one of the things that you know is your intelligence picture, no matter how good it is, it's never going to be perfect. >> there are some big questions

we are hearing the general in the congress has also called for the return of al libi.ese are rising tensions prompting the move of some u.s. marines for security reasons. >> some 200 heavily armed troops are being shuttled from spain to italy in case the u.s. embassy or americans become threatened in libya. nic robertson is in tripoli. why are they so upset about this? are they saying they weren't made aware of the ready before it happened? >> reporter: what they are saying, when i was told by the minister i talked with that is shouldn't have happened this way. there was a better way to deal with this that this was destabilizing for the government which is perhaps why we are getting these reports from some agencies that the general national congress has called this a flagrant violation of national sovereignty and calls for the immediate return of al libi. what the minister told me there will be people who will try to use this to destabilize the government, particularly on the sovereignty issue. remember, this is a weak government. the general national congress made up