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Further information. we'll be talking to dan benjamin, a former counter-terrorism officials, about the fact that the u.s. and the russians both sides hold back, they don't want to share a lot of information. for one thing on human rights issues, the u.s. doesn't want to share information on potential dissidents with the russians for fear of retaliation against them and their families back overseas. there's been a lot of confusion -- >> i was going to say i think that's true, but at the same time, the intelligence people tell us that they did not let that cloud their judgment in this case, th...

Tendencies and the fbi should look at him. in response to that the fbi says that it did look at whether he was in any of the known terror databases in the u.s. they say he was not. they looked at whether there was any evidence that he was paying unusual attention to jihadist websites or was in phone conversations with terror suspects, was taking unusual travel. and eventually they interviewed him, they went to the house, interviewed him, other members of the family. after doing that check, they say they found nothing so they went back to the russians and said, you know, we come up empty here, ...

Explosives on this individual or on the aircraft. they also have found no derogatory information about this individual, who allegedly made this threat on the aircraft, in any of the terror databases that the u.s. government maintains. this individual is described as a u.s. citizen, late 20s from the state of florida. he made claims on board this flight that he had explosives in his luggage and that he had false documentation. air marshals on the flight broke cover and they diverted the flight to bangor, maine. there the 235 passengers and 13 crew members were taken off the flight. they are sti...

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