as long as they have not had any aini at terrist camp or have not fought, you can still get them under control. we monitor them, put them under surveillance. i've got several such cases at the moment. they are treated like terrorists under the law in order to prevent them from becoming terrorists. >> last september, authorities took a number of people into preventive custody, but the judge knows that claiming only bearded men in white robes are dangerous is a long of dated cliche. in his book, he refutes the widely held prejudices and explains how the new fighters are now recruited viahe inrnetnd social networking. dam it dangerous terrorists are becoming younger and younger. they come from various social backgrounds -- poor backgrounds or criminals but not exclusively. in these new terrorist groupings, there are people with normal day jobs, students, trainer-wearing intellectuals without beards. this dangerous ideology knows no boundaries. >> in another worker hostel in central paris, the malian club holds regular meetings. they say it would be impossible for islamists to recruit foll

like yemen, libya, somalia, provide for their own security and help allies who take the fight to terrists have we have in mali and where necessary through a range of capables we will continue to take direct action against those terrorists who pose the gravest threat to america. ( applause ) now, as we do, we must enlist our values in the fight. that's why my administration has worked tirelessly to forge a durable, legal and policy framework to guide our counterterrorism efforts. throughout we have kept congress fully informed of it and i recognize in our democracy no one should just take my word for it that we're doing things the right way. in the months ahead i will continue to engage congress to ensure not only that our targeting, detention and prosecution of terrorists remains consistent with our laws and system of checks and balances. but that our efforts are even more transparent to the american people and to the world. (slight applause) of course our challenges don't end with al