snooping programs? plus police say they have uncovered another instance of people being held captive for years in ohio, this time it was a mother and a daughter. and we re going to have the latest on that for you tonight. and then amanda knox, an italian court citing what might have happened the night her roommate was killed. a major development that could totally change knox s life. for a special report let s go outfront. good evening everyone i m erin burnett. terror attacks foiled. today the head of the national security agency told congress the top secret surveillance programs, like the ones recently leaked by former nsa contractor edward snowden, were key to thwarting specific terror plots against the united states. in recent years these programs, together with other intelligence, have protected the u.s. and our allies from terrorist threats across a globe to include helping prevent the terrorist the potential terrorist events over 50 times since 9/11. over 5
and then amanda knox, an italian court citing what might have happened the night her roommate was killed. a major development that could totally change knox s life. for a special report let s go outfront. good evening everyone i m erin burnett. terror attacks foiled. today the head of the national security agency told congress the top secret surveillance programs, like the ones recently leaked by former nsa contractor edward snowden, were key to thwarting specific terror plots against the united states. in recent years these programs, together with other intelligence, have protected the u.s. and our allies from terrorist threats across a globe to include helping prevent the terrorist the potential terrorist events over 50 times since 9/11. over 50 times since 9/11. but among those 50 events, according to general alexander, there were at least ten, quote/unquote, homeland-based threats. including a plot by a kansas city man to blow up the new york stock exchange. a
0 outfront next the nsa says they ve stopped dozens of terror attacks by snooping. they described a few of them in detail today. so here s the question. would americans have died if it were not for these secret snooping programs? plus police say they have uncovered another instance of people being held captive for years in ohio, this time it was a mother and a daughter. and we re going to have the latest on that store you tonight. and then amanda knox, an italian court citing what might have happened the night her roommate was killed. a major development that could totally change knox s life. for a special report let s go outfront. good evening everyone i m erin burnett. attacks foiled. today the head of the national security agency told congress the top secret surveillance programs, like the ones recently leaked by former nsa contractor edward snowden, were key to thwarting specific terror plots against the united states. in recent years these programs, together with other