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Communications. lets actually start putting this travel pattern, putting their cyber footprint pattern and put them together. and create kind of a profile. a threat profile about that specific individual. >> law enforcement would need to do the almost impossible, sort out who are the radical muslims, not prone to violence and those who could turn into terrorists. robert grenier a former cia counterterrorism chief. >> its a very difficult thing to detect when an individual, small group of people ...

Yemen and in somalia and mali. we have to continue to worry about al qaeda being able to establish a foothold in one of these countries. and, therefore, establishing a base from which to attack the united states or europe. >> former cia counterterrorism chief robert grenier says north africa isnt a concern. immediately. when you look at north africa, do you think this is the next place to worry about, or do you think thats a largely a local struggle? >> its a local struggle and we need to be som...

Profile about that specific individual. >> law enforcement would need to do the almost impossible, sort out who are the radical muslims, not prone to violence and those who could turn in to terrorists. robert grenier is a former senior counterterrorism chief. >> it is a very difficult thing to detect when an individual, sm small group of people are self radicalizing. from going from views that you and i may consider radical or realistic to then make the decision that im going to engage -- im goi...

Al qaeda target list had been vetted, the decision was ultimately his to take the shot. >> at the time that i was director of the cia, we made very clear that if there were any women and children in the shot, we were not to take it. and that we were to only go after those that we knew were identified as targets and, therefore, enemies of the united states. is there some collateral when youre hitting a particular target and youre not sure of the situation, especially when youre going after compou...

0 welcome to a special edition of gps "beyond the manhunt: how to stop terror." im fareed zakaria . >> the united states has conducted an operation that killed osama bin laden. >> just two years ago that navy s.e.a.l.s in pakistan spoke the words geronimo and that meant osama bin laden was finally dead. today the fight continues. as we saw on boyleston street in boston. stepping back from the crisis, we also need to ask larger questions about the state of our security. what is the threat out the...

0 fareed zakaria gps is next for our viewers here in the united states. welcome to a special edition of "gps beyond the manhunt, how to stop terror." >> an operation that killed osama bin laden. >> just two years ago that navy s.e.a.l.s in pakistan spoke the words geronimo and that meant osama bin laden was finally dead. today the fight continues. as we saw boyleston street in boston. stepping back from the crisis, we also need to ask larger questions about the state of our security. what is t...

Were learning important new details about al qaedas plans for new attacks on the united states. the information about new plots and osama bin ladens active role in helping shape them comes from computer files, paper records seized from the bin laden compound. what is the most valuable information from the files? how could u.s. intelligence officials be wrong for so long in insisting bin laden was incapable of being much more than a figurehead because he was on the run? joining us, cnn terrorism ...

looming debt deadline with lori montgomery of the "washington post." >> lehrer: we have the story of a california farm town, where a new prison may bring jobs and new troubles. >> thats not going to fly good in this community. there are so many undocumented workers. its not going to be a popular thing. >> woodruff: and betty ann bowser visits the philadelphia museum of art for an exhibit of medical posters advertising cures for all kinds of ailments. >> lehrer: thats all ahead on tonig...

looming debt deadline with lori montgomery of the "washington post." >> lehrer: we have the story of a california farm town, where a new prison may bring jobs and new troubles. >> thats not going to fly good in this community. there are so many undocumented workers. its not going to be a popular thing. >> woodruff: and betty ann bowser visits the philadelphia museum of art for an exhibit of medical posters advertising cures for all kinds of ailments. >> lehrer: thats all ahead on tonig...

>> lehrer: we have the story of a california farm town, where a new prison may bring jobs and new troubles. >> thats not going to fly good in this community. there are so many undocumented workers. its not going to be a popular thing. >> woodruff: and betty ann bowser visits the philadelphia museum of art for an exhibit of medical posters advertising cures for all kinds of ailments. >> lehrer: thats all ahead on tonights newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by...