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Algerians reject US offers to help

Jan. 17: The US offered to provide Algerians with special operations forces, hostage rescue and counter-terrorism teams but the Algerians wanted to handle the hostage situation themselves. Obama administration officials say the Algerians did not inform the US in advance of the attack. NBC's Jim Miklaszewski reports.  (Nightly News)The US offered to provide Algerians with special operations forces, hostage rescue and counter-terrorism teams but the Algerians wanted to handle the hostage situation themselves. Obama administration officials say the Algerians did not inform the US in advance of the attack. NBC's Jim Miklaszewski reports. (Nightly News)




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