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The iaea, the agency monitoring, needs $10 million a year more than originally calculated from the member nations involved in order to continue monitoring, implementing compliance. the iaea says the current funds are already running out. anti-terrorist police have until tonight to question ayoub el khazzani. the suspected gunman suspected of pulling off the terror on the paris train. he could have easily entered the u.s. by air. raising concerns about train safety here on american soil and across europe. i want to go to paris and bring in correspondent jim bittermann. there has to be some so...

John, when we talk about train safety and railroad safety in the past we talked about the cars and the rails. and now there is a new security threat out there. how would you assess the preventive measures in the united states against this kind of an attack like we saw in france? >> i think we have seen a couple of different attacks in trains one in canada that could have been a serious attack. on board, it is it a soft spot and vulnerability for the railroad industry and we talk about approximate passengers, mot of these system, they can get a ticket and be on the train. but unlike the airline...

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That's what the questions are all about right now. >> and i think one of the things, you know obviously, we don't no eknow, right? but this is one of the things that cautioned people immediately, everyone turned to the engineer. we now have him identified. there is a lot of evidence to suggest that in general he was very fastidious, loved trains loved train safety took we believe, a drug and alcohol test, so it may turn out that this is his fault but also, i think, caution that, today perhaps that we're going to find out something that's extremely exculpatory in that respect. >> i've got to te...

Generation infrastructure and we have done nothing to honor that investment. >> reporter: there are also concerned about freight trains. two years ago, a run away train with cars carrying crude oil went off and the fear is something like that could be repeated here in the u.s. a houston chronicle investigation found little government oversight when it came to texas oil transported by trains. and excessive speed is a big factor in the crash. so how many more incidents like this before they are ready to invest in train safety? >> i want to bring back in cnn's safety analyst. and he has been join...