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Three separate cases of letters laced with ricin. they've seen an uptick in these attacks over the past six weeks. the poisoned letters have been sent to several politicians, including president obama and new york city mayor michael bloomberg. molly line is live now from our new york city news room with more. molly. >> the f.b.i. and the u.s. postal inspection service are working several different cases trying to track the deadly poison, ricin, that's being sent right through our mail system. numerous public officials and government offices. let's start with washington state. five different le...

Louisiana, how will law enforcement set out to catch the ricin mailer? we asked cnn contributor tom fuentes. >> they'll determine if they can identify someone actually putting the letters in the mail system. if that's possible through either surveillance cameras at postal facilities or some other method. as far as the paper, the letters, the envelopes, obviously they'll be looking for any kind of dna, fingerprinting, body fluid, you name it. >> profilers will be on the case, fuentes says, and they'll have the wording of the letters as a clue. the letters to new york mayor michael bloomberg and...

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>>shepard: the postal service is about to take own precedented changes this spring to keep the cash-strapped mail system afloat. it is way underwater. the postal service announcing a plan to shut down more than half of the processing facilities across the country and eliminate tens of thousands of jobs. that will mean slower mail delivery times, no more fix day service on first-class letters, at all. part of an effort to save billions and according to the postal authority folks avoid bankruptcy. and now, like in arlington, virginia. how does it affect holiday shopping and shipping? >>reporter:...

Police are saying that this is sectarian violence here because a lot of the country there is obviously protestant. there is a big rivalry between the roman catholic team and the ash much nemesis the rangers which are protestant. they are investigating a couple of mail bombs that have been sent and the possibility of two additional bombs that may still be in the mail system. they want to find those obviously before they reach their intended target. more on this as we get more information. jenna: of course since it's holy thursday that might play into what rick was talking about. police near jak...