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Published: Wed, 23 Sep 2009
Description: Homeland Security secretary addresses terror probe
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" And the other huge story today the FBI and the NYPD on high alert they're searching for suspects. They're looking for explosives. And other bomb making materials that might be connected to not Qaeda linked terror plot. That they are investigating in the United States now this is now spreading. To friends and associates of -- an Afghan immigrant believed to be at the center this is the 24 year old this alleged plot. That's security's been tightened at high profile locations including train stations bus stations. Around the city and other areas meanwhile the head of Homeland Security. Is urging Americans to stay vigilant right now. What does that mean if James Rosen is live in Washington it looks like the agencies across the federal government are also staying on top of this case today James what are you hearing."
" That's that's right Martha not only the federal level but also law enforcement intelligence and counterterrorism units are on the municipal level obviously in Denver in New York. The FBI has been central to this case as it stands thus far conducting the raids in the interrogations. The led to the arrest we've seen thus far there have been reports that units within the NYPD have not been as cooperative with -- each other citizen would wish and also that the NYPD. And the FBI have class on various aspects of this investigation. -- her remarks in Baltimore today the head of still another agency Homeland Security secretary Janet Napolitano. Emphasize the degree to which federal agencies are seeking to keep their ongoing investigative efforts aligned with -- each other."
" Well right now on those -- No matter who we have no. Information on the timing location -- target of a specific attack. But given -- recent events. Across the federal government. We've been working very closely sharing information and coordinating resources. -- sure that we're doing everything possible. To keep Americans safe."
" And those sentiments -- echo what we've heard also from new York city police commissioner Ray Kelly. She's -- they think this alleged plot could be how many people might be involved in you know where where across the country is are they looking for spreading. -- of course this is -- international case with elements tying -- to Pakistan. An alleged al-Qaeda training camps there we've seen reports that the authorities are tracking some two dozen people of interest in this case. But so far as we should -- the senior -- only -- three individuals in Colorado in New York once again those include 24 year old knowledgeable of policy. And his father -- salty they -- Aurora Colorado they were charged with providing false information during three days of interrogation by the FBI. Of those charges may still expand further and authorities say the third man charged off my -- up so Ali. Who was taken into custody in your city. I was developed doesn't informant by a branch of the NYPD. And then allegedly tipped off the young resulted that work by the NYPD. Is what has led Martha to reports of a lack of coordination between it and the FBI but appears clear is that this investigation is in -- very fluid stage. Where a number of informants and potential informants may yet come forward and for the rest --"
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