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Sophistication of something like this, what do you make of what you have seen? >> well, what concerns me is the trip wire. we've got a guy that probably used a pressure switch or mercury switch in the first packages, and now he's switching tactics, letting us know that he knows his way around explosives. and he possibly, possibly has the ability to hide his signature, keep his dna off this stuff. as been said, he's been playing cat and mouse with the police. what's going to make it particularly difficult at this point to track him down is there's no obvious political motivation. he's not a neo...

Away where that trip wire bomb went off sunday night. i was talking to a grandfather there with his granddaughter. he says he wasn't taking her out for ice cream because who knows when he strikes next. >> what about the two bombs this morning. one didn't detonate. what's the common link with the other ones in the scenario? >> reporter: well the fbi came out and said the two bombs are definitely linked to the spate of bombings we have seen since march 2nd. one detonated shortly after maryland midnight one blew at a fedex facility. another one found in a sorting facility at fed iks near the aust...

What does that level of knowledge tell you? >> well, without looking at the device itself and knowing the type of type of explosive used and somehow it was initiated. we can't make a call on whether or not they are sophisticated devices. i will tell you it's easy to search the internet and find on either the and arkist cook book or inspire magazine any of the publications and find step by step strikes how to construct the devices. based on what i've seen at the cranium seen especially where the trip wire was used, the earth is somewhat disturbed. it's not cratered. it looks like a low explosiv...

That's the kind of stuff they ee in the "anarchist cookbook" victim-activated stuff. >> exactly a victim act waited in the device. >> they are living or opening the box, very simple circuits can be conducted to cause a device to initiate by lifting or opening a box. the unabomber used a plunger type device when the box was lifted off the ground it set off the device. so right now i think what we have is a wealth of potential information. because one device that didn't initiate. depending how the bomb techs had to rsp the device render it safe, once they can do that they can do forensics on pen...

Things inside the bombs to draw efforts away and scrutiny away from him. little hints like a small piece of metal with something stamped on it that had nothing to do with him, the area he was from or even the devices in the bomb. we have to be careful about that. this bomber was able to think about this, first three package, east saoeufpltd third, trip wire, west side of austin. dropped off papblsz in south austin p. finally corraled by police and ended up being killed in the northern part of austin.