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You've had over 100 brittons traveling overseas to fight alongside al shabaab and a very strong statement made by the security service saying that it's a matter of fact until the threats come to the streets of london, so the united states is still in the cross hairs, but so are others and that's al-qaeda's objective. >> andy, what is your sense of the way western europe is set up to deal with handling these types of threats and if it is different, how so from the way you understand it to be dealt with in the states? >> in europe, united kingdom and spain, countries that have had major attacks....

Run of the mill threat, but a collection of intelligence from multiple sources pointing to an attack plan. but why europe, why now and not the yit? joining us now, frank -- and from london with more on how this is being handled, andy harmon. frank, i'll begin with you. how is this threat different than other terror threat alerts? >> obviously, i don't have access to all the intelligence, but clearly a judgment call is made on a case by case bases of the authenticity of the information and intelligence gleaned from a particular source. it's wrong to think europe is not another cross hairs of eu...