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In nick's report. thanks for being with us. you say at this point it's clear you're dealing with a serial bomber. can you say what's led you to that conclusion? >> you know, i think the fact we've had these bombing incidents occurring in our community starting on march 2nd, continuing on march 12th, and then having another one last night, i don't see how we can't consider this a series. >> the change in the m.o. of this last one, it being a trip wire, is there -- i mean do you know what the significance of that is? do you think that's just -- if it is the same person, that that person just fel...

One, the first three felt as if they were targeting a specific residence and possibly a specific person. the way this fourth device was placed in a neighborhood and left with a trip wire to really injure the person who randomly came across it was very different than the ones that felt targeted in the first three. >> sometimes in terms of terrorism bomb-makers have a certain signature people talk about. when you talk about similar components, is it more than just similar components? do you see the way the bombs themselves are put together, are they similar? >> you know, i know there are some si...

Homes going into a trail head of a wooded area that you see back there in the distance. as we stand here, christine, it's interesting -- how in the world or why in the world was this particular spot chosen. one of the things we've heard from investigators over and over again over the last 24 hours is that the concern with this one is this is where the trip wire had been set up, and it really suggested that the bomb maker had a level of sophistication much higher than in the three previous explosions. also the method of delivery added to the randomness of the attack. if this fifth explosion is ...

Devices are very similar. >> one including the trip wire is similar to the other two? >> the trim wire and the one that went off at fedex. remember, that package was going from austin. it went through, the center was to austin, texas. >> what does the sophistication of the bombs tell you? >> i think it is fairly sophisticated. the trim wire shows a high level of sophistication. i'm concerned, this is almost like the sniper incident on the east coast. you don't know where and when the next sniper will hit. that's the anxiety in my home town right now. i will tell you, we've deployed 500 agents ...

Potential package. what's the significance authorities may have a complete intact bomb, if indeed that is what it is? >> authorities can do reconstruction on the explosion devices and rebuild them and get amazing evidence however, we lose evidence during the explosion so having an intact device is helpful to investigators trying to piece this case together. >> eric: do you have any sense based on your gut because i have a variety of methods, the trip wire and packages left at a door step and now potentially two sent through fedex on who or what this mad bomber may want. >> this is somebody who...