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They've committed attacks in iraq and syria and we have to worry about those same sort of attacks in this country here. >> and bernard, what about the explosives that were juiceused? we understand that tatp was used, and that is something as we have reported, acetone, peroxide, things that are present in women's hair coloring, things that can, with some knowledge, be baked into an explosive in someone's kitchen in a simple way. those things were procured somehow right here in france or another country and brought into france. is that something that would be as easily procured in the united sta...

You simply, you ball down peroxide to about 30%. and from that point, you mix it with acetone, detonators made from acetone peroxide. i could teach you how to make this in a couple of hours, we could cook up a batch anywhere. and as long as you have good ventilation, it's not detectable. it's a pushing explosive. it's very easy to make. >> and when you hear that they were able to do this, obviously, the trail now is going to go on where they may have purchased it. whether it was at some sort of a beauty supply store, or possibly at a factory, or something that may have been making the peroxide...

Fighting for their lives tonight. all in, 350 others hurt and injured. joining me now, the former cia counterterrorism analyst and national security editor. also, joined now by cnn intelligence and security analyst, a former operative for decades, including in the war against terror. and thank you both very much for being with me. bob, i want to start with you. breaking details we are getting now on the explosives. that were used. authorities are telling our pamela brown tatp is the explosive, which is very easy to make. they're saying you need acetone and peroxide. it can be done by going to ...

>> reporter: some governments and small businesses have banned ecigarettes in public places. doctors say until ecigarettes are regulated go with a product that is sold behind the counter at a pharmacy, not on the counter at a convenience store. >> my recommendation is start with the safe and approved and regulated forms of nicotine. >> reporter: karen travers, abc news, washington. >> apparently the american lung association favors a ban on the products. and they have a study that shows formaldehyde and acetone were in some of the vapors. >> this is one of those things it is so touchy. [ cough...

Gone into someone else's lungs and come out, it's mostlypr lely mostly propylene glycol, and the amount you will inhale is minimal. >> reporter: some governments and small businesses have banned ecigarettes in public places. doctors say until ecigarettes are regulated go with a product that is sold behind the counter at a pharmacy, not on the counter at a convenience store. >> my recommendation is start with the safe and approved and regulated forms of nicotine. >> reporter: karen travers, abc news, washington. >> apparently the american lung association favors a ban on the products. and they ...