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>> i think this points up one of the real dangers here is that they don't have to have a direct link. they don't have to be taking orders. i think one of the greatest threats we face is what they call lone wolf. people who are in america who have been radicalized. they can't get over to join this army. they do something on their own, go to a mall or an airport or whatever. i do think though if there's any good news in all of this both in the london case -- in the jihadi john case and in the new york case law enforcement and intelligence and cooperation between our countries worked. we tracked ...

Supposedly to take place to turkey and syria. do we know if that individual was directly linked to isis? >> i don't know the answer to that. one of the things that we're working through in this case and in others is what is the level of engagement with isis. was this a situation where as the criminal complaint points out that some of these people were in touch with a website that's affiliated with isis or was there some more direct involvement, were they getting instructions from isis to finance particular plots. so there are obviously a hierarchy of command and control. some may be self-radic...

Some muslim groups claim profiling as a radicalizing factor. in his case they talk about a trip to tanzania he was going on a safari and officials suspected he was trying to get to somalia so he was detained and deported. the fact is the root causes of this go so much deeper. the thing is that it is attracting a broad range of recruits. we are seeing men and women in the mideast and the west rich and poor the fact is that the profile is simply too broad and inconsistent and the fact is in his case we don't truly know why he turned radical. but suffice to say it is clear and it is obvious that ...

London. also our law enforcement analyst tom fuentes, former fbi assistant director and former u.s. congresswoman jane harmon was the ranking democrat on the intelligence committee and is now president and ceo of the wilson center here in washington. evan what are you learning about the hunt for the so-called jihadi john mohammad emwazi the revelation of his identity? how is all that playing? >> reporter: well the fbi played a big role in trying to gather the intelligence you know working with british authorities as well to try to get, they are trying to build a case just in case they can try ...