230 million muslims. spread over 17,000 islands. it s a vast country. perfect place to hideout. long tradition of religious tolerance except in the far west, special case always radical. but now i ve seen and been there and seen them getting more radicalized every year. traditionally indonesians practice a hybrid forms of islam. now the saudi money and gulf money is pouring in. terrorists are moving there. trouble coming every day. bill: we have this from admiral of the commander of the pacific courses. it s a wake-up call for every nation in the pacific. they re using combat tactics. the first time isis inspired forces have been together on this kind of scale. you suggest that geography is fate. how come? look where these countries
for this attack, but do we know anything more, any solid leads about who was truly behind it? yeah, that claim of responsibility, a couple claims actually, from isis came yesterday, shannon. today the government is detailing some more information about what these gunmen did, where they went. they went across the border into libya to a town called durna in eastern libya where for two months they got training in gun use and combat tactics. now, there are isis training camps in durna however, there are other groups based there, and there have been other claims responsibility. for example al qaeda in the mongrab, al qaeda offshoot in northern africa also has bases there as well as the alshira group. you might recognize that name. that was the same group responsible for the attack in 2012 against the u.s. consulate in benghazi. so there are a lot of players
is really to attain sanctuary. reporter: as for the two brothers who displayed combat tactics as they attacked the magazine last week, their terror ties go to yemen and the al qaeda group there. according to u.s. officials. in a phone call with a french tv station, the younger brother cherif claimed he got money for the attack through anwar al awlaki, the radical cleric killed in yemen some three years ago. two say they re al qaeda. one says he s isis. that means there s a greater talent pool for both of them to call on. reporter: none of which is good news for the u.s. or its allies as they try to deal with this continued terror threat. brian ross, abc news, new york. breaking news overnight in the search for the rest of the doomed airasia flight. one of the black boxes has been recovered. two weeks after the flight went down, divers retrieved the flight data recorder from the java sea and found a cockpit voice recorder as well but
we thank you for speaking your mind and for being with us. and we thank you for your service in law enforcement in this country as well. at the beginning of today s hearing brian terry s cousin read a poem that was written by the bearder agent about his commitment to his job. listen to this. if you seek to do battle with me this day you will receive the best that i m capable of giving. it may not be enough, but it will be everything that i have to give. and it will be impressive for i have constantly prepared myself for this day. i have trained. drilled. and rehearsed the my actions so that i might have the best chance of defeating you. i have kept myself in peak physical condition, schooled myself in the martian skills, and have become proficient in the applications of combat tactics. you may defeat me, but i m