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Homeland security issued a warning to u.s. and foreign airlines and terrorists could use toothpaste containers to obstruct a bomb to the plane. we should always be on alert. >> 50,000 of the soldiers in iraq's army don't exist. they are revealing an investigation into so-called ghost soldiers whose checks are being cashed but without military service. ten's of thousands ch false names have been discovered close to $4 million a year. it is a sign of the rampant running through an army said in part supported by american tax dollars. prince mary set to begin training with the british army airpo...

What else are you learning? >> perspective on how much of an explosive material you need to bring down an airliner and the answer is not much. we've had various explosives tested in small containers, other chambers that people carry onto planes and wear on planes. experts have a consensus if someone were to get explosives into shoes or other small containers it would not take much sfloif bring a plane down. a couple weeks ago you might recall homeland security officials alerted airlines to the threat of explosives being placed in toothpaste containers. cindy alford, an expert in britain, he de...

Scrap yard for just a penny. and the creator of flappy bird pulling the plug because it's been such a runaway success it's ruining his simple life. he says, quote, i can't take it anymore. so we're a few days into the winter olympics and so father at least security is holding up. but experts say it's way too soon to celebrate because there are new terror threats targeting the games. the united states is already warning airlines of potential bomb making materials that could be smuggled inside carry-on items including toothpaste containers. there are also reports of a growing cyber threat. l...

And joining me now is congressman michael mchall, chairman of the house homeland security committee. chairman, thank you for coming on the show. potential toothpaste tube bombs. how much do you know about this? >> i've been briefed on this actually today, but the terror threat has been around for several days. i find it to be very specific and incredible. at 2:00 the department of homeland security issued a bulletin to airlines, particularly flights going out of europe into russia warning about this potential threat where explosives can be put in toothpaste containers and cosmetics on board ei...

That's what russia is dealing with with the olympics as they try to get so many things done at the last minute. the threat of terror hung over the winter games. and the department of homeland security issued a warning to u.s. and some foreign airlines heading to russia to be on the lookout for toothpaste containers, that may hold ingredients that could be used to build a bomb on a plane. >> i believe it is very specific and credible information. >> reporter: a federal law enforcement source told abc news the information is largely intended for foreign airlines carrying passengers to the games....