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We are treating them as live devices. >> reporter: but none actually exploded. a clue, say former investigators, who say despite handling by couriers, mail rooms, even returned by u.s. mail, nothing exploded. >> i think they were made to be found and, again, just to deliver the message of fear and terror and to, you know, garnish attention. >> reporter: while investigators have released few details, the pictures and even x-rays released do provide clues to several bomb and explosive experts talking to cnn, including former fbi hazardous device expert ray lopez. >> if he's trying to kill somebo...

That could activate it. the authorities blew it up, it didn't have the capability to detonate on its own. >> she used a charge, they exploded it. sometimes to separate components. plastic pipes. sealed caps. a similar wiring in the early stages of the analysis. even to the untrained mind that means there's similar constructions, similar points of origin. >> in some of the pipe bombs and ieds i saw in afghanistan, the pvc pipe, there are going to be shards that come off that, that's not like nails or if they used a cast iron pipe, with threaded end pieces they screwed together, where the packag...

Same page. steve: todd piro is in the newsroom with the latest on the investigation. todd? todd: right now authorities are searching for a package reportedly addressed to joe biden because it is similar addressed to other democratic officials. of the package was originally sent to biden's old address in delaware but returned to sender. so far no indication of anything actually being found at biden's home. we are also getting a look at the package sent to cnn. the a.p. reporting made from pvc pipe. they think one personal or group is responsible for these packages. the fbi director saying this ...

They have got have the same characteristics. the bombs were made from pvc type containing a timer, which looks to be a digital alarm clock, again, according to these three law enforcement sources who have spoken to nbc news, the explosive powder inside the pipe bomb appears to have come from fireworks. and "x-rays though there was likely shrapnel inside the pvc pipe as well." because of the list of targets who they were sent to, and there's also late-breaking reports about a device maybe having been sent to congresswoman maxine waters tonight, again, that's late breaking news. we don't have th...

Here's new york city mayor bill de blasio addressing reporters. >> this clearly is an act of terror, attempting to under mine our free press and leaders of this country through acts of violence. i want to make very clear that the people of new york city will not be intimidated. >> it was also confirmed last night that a second device addressed to congresswoman maxine waters was found at a mail facility in los angeles. earlier in the day it was discovered at a maryland mail facility. the devices were made of pvc pipe and contained a timer and powder from pyrotechnics. x-rays provided to nbc new...