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>> reporter: this freight company near washington's dulles airport and 900 others nationwide have been certified by the tsa to handle cargo screening. >> if there was something someone put in it -- >> reporter: the new tsa administrator, john pistole, just a month on the job, got a firsthand look. here cargo is x-rayed or swiped for explosive residue. even hand checked, if need be. tsa acknowledges there is still a security gap. they are not yet able to screen all of the cargo coming in on passenger planes from overseas. and that's about 10 million pounds of cargo every day. with cargo arrivin...

Tons of cargo. earlier today we went to the interior ministry where secretary napolitano signed a letter of intent. and a little of intent is not an agreement or a contract, but it's really an understanding between the two nations, that they want to work more closely together, not only on airline passenger screening, but also cargo screening. before the ceremony, napolitano spoke with fox about the importance of moderate nations like qatar, as well as passenger screening and cargo screening because right now the terrorists do not discriminate. >> aviation is by its nature as global as worldwid...

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