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Analyst: 'My gut' says bomber has Boston connection Analyst: 'My gut' says bomber has Boston connection
Suicide bomber attacks during Hagel visit

March 9: A bicycle-riding suicide bomber set off an explosive in Kabul, Afghanistan, near the building where defense secretary Chuck Hagel was in the middle of a briefing. NBC's Mike Taibbi reports. A bicycle-riding suicide bomber set off an explosive in Kabul, Afghanistan, near the building where defense secretary Chuck Hagel was in the middle of a briefing. NBC's Mike Taibbi reports. (TODAY)

Suicide bomber tries to enter US embassy in Turkey

Feb. 1: NBC's Richard Engel reports witnesses in Turkey are saying a suicide bomber tried to enter the U.S. embassy in Ankara, getting as far as the first x-ray machine before detonating an explosive device. A Turkish guard was reportedly killed in the blast. NBC's Richard Engel reports witnesses in Turkey are saying a suicide bomber tried to enter the U.S. embassy in Ankara, getting as far as the first x-ray machine before detonating an explosive device. A Turkish guard was reportedly killed in the blast. (TODAY)

Suicide bomber kills 9 in Afghanistan

Sept. 18: According to reports citing local officials in Afghanistan, a female suicide bomber attacked a minibus near Kabul, killing at least nine people in what may be the deadliest act of retribution over an anti-Islam film produced in the U.S. NBC's Richard Engel reports. According to reports citing local officials in Afghanistan, a female suicide bomber attacked a minibus near Kabul, killing at least nine people in what may be the deadliest act of retribution over an anti-Islam film produced in the U.S. NBC's Richard Engel reports. (TODAY)

Suicide bomber kills 9 in Afghanistan

Sept. 18: According to reports citing local officials in Afghanistan, a female suicide bomber attacked a minibus near Kabul, killing at least nine people in what may be the deadliest act of retribution over an anti-Islam film produced in the U.S. NBC's Richard Engel reports. According to reports citing local officials in Afghanistan, a female suicide bomber attacked a minibus near Kabul, killing at least nine people in what may be the deadliest act of retribution over an anti-Islam film produced in the U.S. NBC's Richard Engel reports. (TODAY)

Suspected bomber seen in surveillance video

July 19: Seven people, including five Israeli tourists, were killed Wednesday after a bomb exploded on a bus in Bulgaria. The suspected attacker was carrying a fake driver's license issued in Michigan, officials say. TODAY's Natalie Morales reports. Seven people, including five Israeli tourists, were killed Wednesday after a bomb exploded on a bus in Bulgaria. The suspected attacker was carrying a fake driver's license issued in Michigan, officials say. TODAY's Natalie Morales reports. (TODAY)

Would-be al-Qaida bomber was double agent

May 9: The man at the center of the alleged al-Qaida terror plot to bring down a passenger airliner headed to the United States was a double agent cooperating with the U.S. NBC's Pete Williams reports. The man at the center of the alleged al-Qaida terror plot to bring down a passenger airliner headed to the United States was a double agent cooperating with the U.S. NBC's Pete Williams reports. (TODAY)

Would-be bomber 'no longer a threat' to US

May 8: John Brennan, President Obama's chief counterterrorism adviser, talks to TODAY's Ann Curry about al-Qaida's failed plan to bomb an airliner headed to the U.S. and says the would-be bomber is John Brennan, President Obama's chief counterterrorism adviser, talks to TODAY's Ann Curry about al-Qaida's failed plan to bomb an airliner headed to the U.S. and says the would-be bomber is "no longer a threat to the American public." (TODAY)

'Underwear bomber' trial kicks off in Detroit

Oct. 11: Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the man accused of trying to blow up a passenger plane headed to the United States on Christmas Day two years ago, went on trial Tuesday in Detroit federal court. NBC's Brian Williams reports.  (Nightly News)Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the man accused of trying to blow up a passenger plane headed to the United States on Christmas Day two years ago, went on trial Tuesday in Detroit federal court. NBC's Brian Williams reports.  (Nightly News)

'Underwear Bomber' trial begins

Oct. 11: The terrorism trial for accused underwear bomber Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab begins Tuesday in Detroit. NBC's Pete Williams reports. The terrorism trial for accused underwear bomber Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab begins Tuesday in Detroit. NBC's Pete Williams reports. (TODAY)

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