
Al-Qaida Bomb Plot: How Alarmed Should U.S. Be?
Clip: 5/8/2012 | 8m 11s
Al-Qaida Bomb Plot: How Alarmed Should U.S. Be?
A day after news broke that the CIA foiled a new al-Qaida plot to bomb an airliner, the official responses were low key on Tuesday. Margaret Warner, former National Counterterrorism Center director Michael Leiter and former FBI supervisory special agent Ali Soufan assess the current reach of the terror network.
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Al-Qaida Bomb Plot: How Alarmed Should U.S. Be?
Clip: 5/8/2012 | 8m 11s
A day after news broke that the CIA foiled a new al-Qaida plot to bomb an airliner, the official responses were low key on Tuesday. Margaret Warner, former National Counterterrorism Center director Michael Leiter and former FBI supervisory special agent Ali Soufan assess the current reach of the terror network.
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