we're here to tell the regime that we want a free algeria and a democratic algeria. >> the police crackdownwift and brutal. several protesters were killed and hundreds wounded. but the demonstrations did not swell into the mass movement seen in egypt or tunisia. in algeria, it was often dozens of activists facing down hundreds of police. perhaps one reason lies in algeria's recent history that endured a bitter civil war in the 1990's. fighting between government forces and islamic rebels claimed more than 150,000 lives. >> entire regions remained destabilized, so the population is not willing to take part in any new experience. there is a multi-party political system which is not as authoritarian as those in tunisia, libya, or syria were. >> in 2011, the president tried to placate the groundswell of discontent by promising more jobs, housing, and democracy. but one year on, algerians are still waiting for those reforms. the government has allowed political parties to contest elections alongside the ruling national liberation front. but regime critics suspect a calculated move to divide the

. >> the party that has ruled algeria for 50 years has won a big majority. the national liberation front won almost half of the seats with the prime minister's party coming second. the islamist coalition came in a distant third. >> it was an election that had been billed as algeria's alternative to the arabs spring. an opportunity for voters to choose a new parliament. but results showed the party of the president's sailed through the polls taking almost half of the seats. they came out well ahead of an islamist coalition which has been expected to do well. the greek alliance has disputed the results, saying that it was fraudulent and dangers for the country. -- the green alliance has disputed the results. a few bothered to turn out. >> they promised many things, then they don't anything for us. >> some say that had been pressured into voting. >> when the voting day gets closer, they look for you everywhere. right after your vote, for them, they avoid you completely. >> the interior ministry said turnout was 42.9%. some observers say that figure is hugely in

it was algeria's first free parliamentary vote in 20 years. >> in a short moment, we will be lookingsyria a day after two explosions killed over 50 people in damascus. >> first, here are some of the other stories making news around the world. pirates had seized a greek-owned tanker off the coast of oman. the vessel is carrying 135 tons of crude oil. there have been several pirate attacks in recent days, but this is the first successful seizure of an oil tanker off the horn of africa in more than a year. >> rescue workers in indonesia have recovered 12 bodies from the site where a russian jet crashed into the side of a volcano near jakarta. all 45 of the plane's passengers and crew are presumed dead. the super jet went down during a demonstration flight on wednesday. the cause of the accident remains unclear. >> here in germany, workers in metal and electronics industry are continuing their strike in several cities. they are seeking a 6.5% pay raise. guaranteed job offers for trainees and less use of temporary staff. on friday, their union ig metal rejected an offer of a 3% pay rise.

. >> the polls have closed in algeria's parliamentary election. dozens have taken part, but it was marked by a low turnout. voting booths were kept open for an extra hour in a last-ditch attempt to get people to vote. the national liberation front is expected to emerge strongly after the president passed laws banning demonstrations in public protests. still to come on the program, afghan troops but no afghan boots. it falls in the path to securing the future, and why addiction to painkillers has reached a record level in the u.s. let's take a look at stories making headlines around the world. i huge car bomb explosion in damascus killed dozens and left kofi annan paucities plan hanging by a thread. efforts to prop up stakes are doomed -- banks are doomed. merkel does not want to give in to hollande. this puts her on a collision course with the new french president. fears over a so-called hard landing of china's economy. export and import growth slowed in april, and a second world war and british fighter plane found in excellent condition in the de

so he feels that al qaeda and yemen and those in algeria as well have the money. just not sending it to him for what he wants to do with it. so he's willing to potentially compromise a senior leader. this is an insight. bin laden, we thought he had a lot of money. billionaire son, money flowing in from the gulf. seems not to be so. >> the more you talk about it, the more fascinating it gets. it seems bin laden had his eye on the vice president. why he wanted joe biden to be in charge. you know, i have done something worthwhile. when i earned my doctorate through university of phoenix, that pride, that was on my face. i am jocelyn taylor. i'm committed to making a difference in people's lives, and i am a phoenix. visit phoenix.edu to find the program that's right for you. enroll now. >>> our conversation on the secrets of osama bin laden continues right now, and it expands. nick roberts is back with us. i want to bring in our other guest, anthony lemieux, an investigator at the national center for the study of terrorism. it's interesting that he wanted the presiden

she was in algeria and came back to france. she had a very white skin. very, very white with speckles? >> freckles. >> freckles. more glamorous. glittering. but she was glamorous for me, sparkles -- no, freckles. sorry, i cannot say. [laughter] but she has beautiful red hair, light afro type but red hair. to me, i was like, oh, my god, she is so beautiful. for me, if i want to be friends with someone that i admire, i have to be like him or her, cannot have the red hair. so i say, i also come from nigeria and i am like you. [laughter] i do not think she believed me so i was inventing names. anyway. so she influenced me. she had white skin. you could see her veins. she was very strange but beautiful for me. i was always attracted by different beauty that i saw everywhere. i remember some movies called guess who's coming to have dinner tonight with sydney party. i remember i said to my parents -- i was 12. if i come with a black girl, what will you say? and they say, if you love her, that is perfect for you. years after when it told them what i could say ab

voting has taken place across algeria in the first polls since the arab spring swept the region. the ruling party and the boycott movement are all hoping for victory. in norway, the trial of anders breivik. during a break in proceedings, relatives and friends of the victims left the court in tears. >> in greece, the turn of the socialist party to try to form a new government after sunday's inconclusive parliamentary elections. its leader, the former finance minister, evangelos venizelos, would try to succeed where the two biggest parties of the center-right in the far left have failed to garner enough support to form a majority in parliament. the parties are arguing over what to do with the tough austerity program, which is, of course, a condition for receiving an international bailout. well, to hear just held the debt crisis is affecting ordinary greeks, we're joined by our webcam by a left-wing voters who feels worried about her country's future. thank you very much for being with us on gmt here. i mentioned in the tough austerity program. can you describe what it is like for y

she was in algeria and came back to france. she had a very white skin. very, very white with speckles? >> freckles. >> freckles. more glamorous. glittering. but she was glamorous for me, sparkles -- no, freckles. sorry,

to know what is happening in yemen, we have to know what is happening in fatah, pakistan, somalia, algeria, morocco, because in each of these places, there are pieces of the al qaeda that are operating and are seeking to attack us domestically. one of the key areas of insight into these activities is our ability to intercept conversations in a variety of media today. and with that intercepted conversations get a picture and an idea of what plotting is occurring overseas. if you take that away from us, take that pictures away us, if you take away the ability to gather this kind of information, we will be defenseless until a person crosses our borders. and we cannot allow that to happen. knl well, thank you very much. one of your legacies, of course, is going to be that you have put in place a very large intelligence component within the fbi, i gather it's above 10,000 people now working in intelligence. what is the actual number? >> we have approximately 3,000 analysts, but all of our 14,000 agents now in the intelligence community, you call them collectors. they're collecting, whatever the

gunmen have raided a historic town only libya algeria border known as the pearl of the desert seven people died and dozens were injured in ga dahmus which is a unesco world heritage site locals clashed with the attackers over control of a checkpoint on a desert route often used for smuggling libya's interim rulers have struggled to impose their will on the country's tribal groups most of whom fought for gadhafi in last year's uprising. a student demonstration in chile has turned violent after hundreds of people poured onto the streets of santiago demanding free education and sweeping school reforms protesters threw rocks at riot police who responded with water cannons fires were also started in parts of the city mass protests have been staged repeatedly since last year but so far little spin achieved. the trial of former bosnian serb general about to go to law which is continuing in the hague he is charged with eleven counts of genocide and crimes against humanity during the nine hundred ninety s. yugoslav war as we take a look among them the city but he needs a massacre and when eight tho

so he's pretty much on his own, there's no signs, there's no table of organization, and one day in algeria, he goes to a camp, he makes his rounds looking to enforce various regulations. and this camp is kind of nondescript, but it has a fabulous mess hall. the food is head and shoulders above any other u.s. army food. he says what's going on here? why is the food so good? they said, oh, well, this unit has a french chef. they do not have a u.s. army chef. he says how do you join? they said do you speak french? do you know your way around the french countryside? he says yes, you're in. it turns out that he has joined the oss. at this point in the war -- so this is the spring, summer of 1944. the oss is dropping people into europe, and bumby is giving a pretty stark choice. you can either go on the next mission which is a really exciting mission, and it was going to drop into the south of france. there's only one problem. we don't have time to train you to send you to jump school to be a parachutist before you go. do you mind going on the first jump of your life into combat? and the other c

now let's have a look at some other stories making headlines around the world and our world update algeria'snational liberation front this went to victory in the country parliamentary elections when almost half of the four hundred sixty two seats in parliament with the sister party the national democratic rally winning sixty eight the three islamist parties making up the green alliance saw the number of seats drop despite expectations they would do well they since accused authorities of widespread fraud. relatives of palestinians are on hunger strike in israeli prisons of held a number of mass rallies out of solidarity some protesters threw rocks at israeli troops in a demonstration of. military responded with tear gas rubber bullets and. the sixteen hundred jailed palestinians have been on hunger strike for better treatment since mid april condemning israel for its policy of indefinite detention without trial. has ripped through a squatter settlement in the philippines leaving more than ten thousand people homeless while two people are missing emergency services called in the coast guard to

well time now to update you on some of the main stories making headlines around the world this hour algeria's national liberation front what to victory in the country's parliamentary elections they want to waste half of their four hundred sixty two seats in parliament with their sister party the national democratic relit winning sixty eight the three islamist parties making up the green alliance or the number of seats drawn despite widespread expectations they would do well there since secures authorises a widespread forty. the oslo trial of mass murder and as brave has been interrupted after the father of one of his victims threw a shoe at him the shoe missed the defendant and his lawyer instead people in the public can reply to the incident with the relative being the first to express feelings of anger towards bravery can the coroner self-confessed terrorist faces charges for last year's twenty attacks in norway that left seventy seven people dead and one hundred fifty one people injured. brings up to take the moment for the business with daniel and daniel traders in the big apple have dige

a look at some other stories now making headlines around the world in our world update this hour algeria's national liberation front of swept to victory in the country's parliamentary elections they want to enlist hof of the four hundred sixty two seats of parliament with their sister party the national democratic rally winning sixty eight the three islamist parties making up the green alliance or their number of seats drop despite widespread expectation they would do well since accuse authorities of widespread fraud. the trial of mass murder anders breivik has been interrupted after the brother of one of his victims threw a shoe at him to shoot missed the defendant and hit his lawyer instead people in the public gallery applauded the incident with the relative being the first to express feelings of anger towards break in the courtroom the self-confessed terrorist facing charges for last year's twin attacks in norway that left seventy seven people dead and a hundred fifty one people injured. relatives of palestinians who are in hunger strike in israeli prisons of held a number of mass rall

this notion we're failing in trying to overthrow corrupt governments in the period of the 1990s, algeria,agea ba shan, and we have to come together to throw out this buttressing influence of western nations. this, indeed, was the spark of al qaeda that was the most significant to altering the organization from what was the kind of chaos of the salafi/jew haddy movement. i'm arguing here, our interest right now is in recognizing this change, backing off of the rhetoric of trying to take on every one of these affiliate groups as though they are some kind of inherent threat to put on the man tell of what he represented. or claims he's influencing syria or involved in some type of plots in yemen, has anything other than a steering wheel disembodied from this bus of the wider ideology. because we make a policy mistake if we move in that direction when in reality it is the voices of the islamic world, where i have had the privilege of living in afghanistan and pakistan. it is those voice that is indeed at the end of the day are going to find a path forward that moves in a more modern way, with

across the world with questions like why are you killing civilians in all these locations and iraq and algeria? why are pure organizations killing so many muslims? that's a useful discussion, i think, to have publicly. >> host: i have to ask -- we talked about the first wave of violence at this point. you've got this debate going on. apparently the debate didn't stop the second wave. >> guest: right. >> host: described the second wave; why did it take off? >> guest: by 2003, al qaeda had been decimated. some of the documents i site in the back from individuals from the al qaeda sr. -- >> host: now under house arrest in iran. >> guest: what house arrest looks like is a little unclear right now but he is believed to be in iran right now, and the egyptian, and was very close to osama bin laden. all the laughter 9/11, in 2002-2004, becomes very critical of the organization and is some captured documents we know he was very concerned with the future of the organization and had come under major attacks and lost a range of leaders but then comes the u.s. invasion of iraq, and in particular the number

in algeria? why are your organizations killing muslims?that's a useful discussion to have publicly. >> host: i guess i have to ask, just talking about the first wave of violence at this point. you have this debate going on. apparently, the debate didn't stop the second wave. >> guest: right. >> host: describe the second wave. why did it take off? >> guest: well, the second wave by 2003, al-qaeda had been decimated we now know. some of the documents in the book -- >> host: one under house arrest in iran. >> guest: what it looks like is unclear right now, but he's believed to be in iran right now, he's an egyptian, very close to osama bin laden, although, after 9/11 in 2002 and 2003, becomes critical of the organization, and he is from captured documents we know he was very concerned about the future of the organization. it had come under major attacks, lost a range of leaders, but then comes the u.s. invasion of iraq, and in particular the large number of american forces over the next several years seemed to een courage greater radicalizati

and a fascinating about those interesting things from algeria or kenya or israel or the uk, when they were facing quite big ways terrorism, was have a look at intelligence and how they gathered that intelligence. now it's even more fascinated i urge anybody out there is a credit card to go by, i should get a kind of commission for saying that i love the book the power of habit. because contained within the book is a chapter on target, and how much of a signature you leave every time you leave this building, pick up a telephone, use a credit card that i can't go anywhere without someone saying what is my zip code? why do what my zip code? why do what my e-mail? what happens to this information? and what kind of the trail we leave behind for intelligence people to collect and look at and then track people. how they do come out to analyze that information and how they suck it up and, frankly, all that leaves a trail. that trip is collected by private companies again, many european, many u.s. what happens with information, how you protected. and how you contracted and again, in manhunt an

we need support from the regional ally including algeria and kenya.is a big territory in the north, and they're finding a safe haven. but this is happening because of the corroboration right now of the people living in the north including the rebels. they're working together, with an alliance and making sure that they strengthen each other in this region. >> a lot of people they try to understand with -- an organization like al qaeda. i mean, obviously it was in afghanistan, we were talking about pakistan, now you talk about yemen and then the arabian peninsula and north africa. is this becoming a more significant center for them as the world tries to understand what's happening with al qaeda. is mali an important part of that? >> well, al qaeda in the mind is a branch in general. they're in mali, but it's because they're finding a safe haven. they have not committed per se crime in mali, but they're eroding freedoms in mali. if we let them breathe in mali, they're going to take over our freedom. and that is very scary for malien people. we need to re

by muslims across the world like why are you killing civilians in all of those locations, in iraq, algeria wire your organizations killing so many muslims? that is a useless discussion i think to have publicly. >> host: i guess i have to ask, we are talking about the first wave of violence at this point and you have got this debate going on. apparently, the debate didn't stop the second wave. describe a second wave, why did it take off? >> guest: the second wave survived. al qaeda had been decimated without some of the documents eyesight in i cited in the book from individuals who were on the al qaeda senior shura. >> host: who is now under house arrest in iran. jaczko what house arrest looks like his real unclear right now but he is definitely believe to be in iran right now. he is an objection and was very close to osama bin laden although after 9/11 in 2002 and 2003, it becomes very critical of the organization and from captured documents we know he was very concerned about the future of the organization. it had come under major attack, lost a range of reid -- leaders but then comes the