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Fighting terror by whether or not they use the word "radical islam," yes, they changed. i think it's a small change. it's fine to say radical islam and make the distinction which the administration is try hard to make, not about islam itself or islam the religion but about a certain subset of people who are distorting islam purposes. but i think that this president has been very active and energetic and he called more predator drone strikes than ever before. he prosecuted the war on terror, pretty vigorously. what he hasn't done is adopt the rhetoric of the predecessor. >> bret: you remember t...

You measure the administration seriousness in fighting terror by whether or not they use the word "radical islam," yes, they changed. i think it's a small change. it's fine to say radical islam and make the distinction which the administration is try hard to make, not about islam itself or islam the religion but about a certain subset of people who are distorting islam purposes. but i think that this president has been very active and energetic and he called more predator drone strikes than ever before. he prosecuted the war on terror, pretty vigorously. what he hasn't done is adopt the rhetor...

Point in a hercules deployment. the whole purpose of the choke point is the deterrence and detection of rad nuke materials that terrorists could potentially bring into the city. the hercules teams are either intelligence-driven or done randomly throughout the city. we have large detectors for radiation and nuclear devices built into vehicles. this whole vehicle is built to be a sensor. you have detectors that are in that boom. that boom can go up and down to try to help you pinpoint the source. and then you have the small devices, even the one i'm carrying right here which is rprd. and we have...

But by and large, we dodged some very, very serious possibilities during the 1990s after the breakup of the soviet empire. but again, that's not just the only place for nuclear material. there are over 40 countries that have weapons usable nuclear material. we've seen some of them in the last several days pledge to give those up. so this is a global problem. it will take cooperation across the globe. and the focus on it in this very unusual summit meeting hopefully will greatly improve and reduce the dangers. >> senator sam nunn, always appreciate your time, sir. thank you very much for talkin...

Desk@cnn.com. if you haven't done your taxes, you may want to get on that. >> thank you, stephanie. >> sure. bomb-sniffing dogs have been effective on the war front and now an elite pack of dogs is fighting terror right here in the united states.