FBI search Conn. home of bomb suspect, Faisal Shahzad

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This morning, the FBI searched Faisal Shahzad’s former home in Shelton, Conn., just outside of Bridgeport. Neighbors say that Shahzad and his family left the house last year, telling reporters that they thought Shahzad had worked on Wall Street.

We’re joined by Ray Rivera, reporter for The New York Times, who tells us more about what is going on in Connecticut this morning.

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