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Paris Attack Suspect Had Known Terrorism Connections

Melissa Block talks to Elaine Sciolino, former Paris bureau chief for the New York Times, about the suspects in Wednesday's attack on the office of a satirical publication. Sciolino covered the apprehension and trial of one of the suspects, Cherif Kouachi, for his role in a France-based terror cell in the mid-2000s.

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