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>> reporter: there are many watch lists in government agencies, from the border patrol to the fbi to the cia. and the names of both the older tsarnaev brother and his mother were on one called the terrorist identity's data mar environment, or tide. a low-level list of about 700,000 names. something akin to a first line of defense. there is no active surveillance of people on tide. their names are kept in case they show up in connection with more serious threats. then they may be bumped to the no-fly or select list where their movements would be scrutinized much more closely just in case an att...

His name was included in the customs and border protection system which is supposed to detect unusual or suspicious travel. it was there because the now dead boston bomber was also included in the fbi's enormous terrorism screening data base. 500,000 names of known or suspected terrorists. he was also on the national counterterrorism center's terrorist identity's data mart environment similar to the fbi list and updated several times a day with much more specific information. his departure was communicated to the joint terrorism task force in boston. so how is it that three government agencies...