not far away. then he comes over here just for his senior year. we don t know why he left but we know he graduated here. the principal told us he fit in. he didn t strike her as being out of the ordinary too much. reporter: he studied computer science for three semesters here at northeastern university. during this time period authorities believe he became fully radicalized. he would spend saturday nights watching al qaeda propaganda videos. post 9/11 they start to hate america. he travelled on several occasions overseas. his first travel was in april of 2002 when he travelled to pakistan for the purposes of seeking out military style terrorist training. he and boston buddies failed in the first attempt but returned to the u.s. to try to kill at home. according to these court records they plotted an attack on
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government has learned of a secret plan by the terror group to recruit americans and european to go to syria to get terrorist training and then return to attack the west. officials are deeply concerned because al qaeda and yemen has been committed to attacking the u.s. homeland. it is the group behind two underwear bomb plots, targeting commercial airlines, and the plan to blow up cargo planes over u.s. cities. 7500 plus foreign fighters from some 50 countries have gravitated to syria. reporter: with thousands of americans about to head home from the sochi olympics, you can see why authorities are taking no chances. pierre thomas, abc news, washington. severe weather again a concern this morning. at least a dozen tornadoes have been reported just in illinois. the fast-moving line of thunderstorms spawned twisters in at least four parts of central illinois. there was property damage, but no injuries reported. about 30,000 people are still without power. closer to chicago, dense
planes. we ve also learned the u.s. government has learned of a secret plan by the terror group to recruit americans and europeans to go to syria to get terrorist training and then return to attack the west. officials are deeply concerned because al qaeda and yemen has been committed to attacking the u.s. homeland. it is the group behind two underwear bomb plots, targeting commercial airlines, and the plan to blow up cargo planes over u.s. cities. 7500 plus foreign fighters from some 50 countries have gravitated to syria. reporter: with thousands of americans about to head home from the sochi olympics, you can see why authorities are taking no chances. pierre thomas, abc news, washington. severe weather again a concern this morning. at least a dozen tornadoes have been reported just in illinois. the fast-moving line of thunderstorms spawned twisters in at least four parts of central illinois. there was property damage, but no injuries reported. about 30,000 people are still witho