and to describe bin ladin's operations to say that are very involved. officials say the plot was in the early stages and the timing and target were yet unknown. >> all right. azena, thank you so much. >>> bank of america is now joining two other banks in delaying foreclosures. it may have rushed the process for thousands of homeowners. gmac and jpmorgan are reviewing tens of thousands of foreclosure cases after it was revealed employees signed documents without reading what was in them. bank of america isn't saying how many cases will be affected. >>> coming off the september surge, the dow kicked off october by posting modest gains on friday. the dow finished up 45 points yesterday. but for the week it dropped 30 snapping what had been four straight weeks of market gains. joining me now is msnbc analyst vera gibbons. good morning to you. nice to see you. >> good morning. nice to see you. >> september growth is sustainable in october? >> well, we'll see. there's still a lot of up certainty out there. growth is still very, very slow. and i think the expe

the flood in pakistan and he was talking about the threat of global warming i mean is this osama bin ladin the environmentalist and what is this ever since he was in the prius commercial i feel it's sort of he's actually hawking the nissan leaf which is you know who would have a lecture card i think i think osama bin laden i mean terrible guy but he wants to be relevant and i think their p.r. strategies are actually pretty impressive and they always try to get in the news me relevant so i think he sees that that's the way people are going that's sort of the way people been talking about the natural disasters that we've seen all over the globe so he wants to try and he loves to tweak american politicians on any issue that is there so you know when they're having a stalemate on a certain issue in congress. are sworn enemy cares about global warming more than our congressmen to the great if we are al gore is like a standoff you know that's a big thing of that we have quiet the i don't know shocking and gory video to show you know this is you know comes from a group that's also talking about c

. >> osama bin ladin is believed to be behind this latest plot. now, two new bin ladin audiotapes have surfaced within the last 24 hours. although, no specific threats are made on either of those tapes. live at sfo tonight monty francis, nbc bay area news. >> thank you. >>> police are searching for the man who attacked another woman at a walnut creek apartment complex. the attack took place at the park regency apartment complex. the victim was rushed to the hospital after fighting her attacker and falling down the stairs. the park regency has had a string of sexual assaults in the past few months, the attacks did not stop even after police arrested a suspect in three of the cases. investigators are not saying whether tonight's attack was a sexual assault. if so, it would be the fifth in about four months. >>> in san francisco, the giants will have to wait at least one more day before celebrating. they just need one more win to grab a spot in the postseason. but as each day passes, some fans are getting a little worried. w what could happen even be

crimes that would not have occurred if you had not planned on unconstructive seen into a community bin ladin is still out there there are real terrorists out there that we should be concerned about and they should use goes resources to those individuals and not sit back and rely on a woman's to make up crime well these are all people that we begin to identify attorney steve downs who tracks cases like newburgh for argues the u.s. government is systematically employing preemptive prosecution targeting those whom officials deem predisposed to committing crimes before an actual crime is committed or taking some really down and rather vulnerable individuals and not only implanting the ideology of jihad on them giving them all the things that they need all the material setting up the plan and doing all the research everything else and then grabbing them and then claiming that these were homegrown terrorists it's just a fiction downs created this ten foot wide visual listing the names of individuals he believes were entrapped by the f.b.i. government this. sides that for some reason your ideology

about in the region we're talking about exactly we're talking about larger issues but i would say bin ladin i would say israel is important in this ok but it's not i don't want to talk about israeli policy here or there in that sense so in the american relationship i want to talk about the war on terror just using that as an example of using that as an example saying these policy issues are a little misguided i think a lot of them do i think that we're doing do i think that we're doing ok in the war on terror yeah definitely but i would say that there are more pressing issues for u.s. policy in the region than just the war on terror so i thought the bush administration was probably incorrect to narrow the frame like that just in terms of war on terror there are much more significant issues ok how about you david what do you think about that i mean over the last six years when we were going in the right direction making the right decisions because the situation on the afghan pakistani border is not good i mean i used to think that pakistan's favorite game was cricket but it looks like now bl