going as far but he is on the short list. his hard-line group wants to establish a islamic group or caliphate in eastern libya. we interviewed the head of the homeland security policy institute at george washington university. is north africa the new ground sear record for al qaeda? >> north africa is literally a mess. you have a islamic arc from west to east. that is huge territory. we tend to think of the whole continent from the maghreb in the north down to the horn of africa. that is becoming a safe haven for al qaeda. >> reporter: and it is from the safe haven the al qaeda affiliates are training and capitalizing on the loose weapons, especially shoulder-fired missiles after the ouster of the libyan dictator. jenna. jenna: so what does al qaeda look like today? is that still a relevant question? >> reporter: well it is. according to him there are 58 spots targeting the u.s.
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