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Those who may have been in the building? to your knowledge, is everyone accounted for? >> two persons have been transported to the hospital and one person is still unaccounted for. >> and do you know if that person whos unaccounted for is the pilot, or is that an office worker? >> we do not know that, at this point. we dont know if its the pilot or if its someone that worked in the building. >> and mayor, can you give me an idea of -- weve been reporting that the irs is among the tenants of this...

Past about how these guys down at gitmo, some have been repatriated to their own nations, right? well, a bunch of them were from saudi arabia. saudi arabia said come on, give us the guys because weve got this fantastic rehab program. and, you know, they come in and redo psychological counseling, positive thinking classes. video games. massage therapy. >> seriously, are these real pictures? >> yeah, these are actual former gitmo detainees in saudi arabia. now, heres the problem, though. apparentl...

But many canadians used to a quick hop on and off seem philosophical. >> we live in a world where its necessary. i think thats sort of the feeling of most people. we would rather have the security there than not. >> reporter: meanwhile, the joint team of canadian agents will be watching discreetly for terrorists and other threats from this command center. >> the threat rate now is at a low. and there is absolutely no known threat to the olympic games. >> reporter: let the games begin. but with h...

Area during the game to enforce a no-fly zone there. on the water, the u.s. coast guard has been out patrolling the waterways near the hotels and other venues where there have been super bowl events. on the ground are the security apparatuses in place here at the stadium. the dogs have been inside sweeping the stadium for bombs. a sophisticated, very sophisticated command center off site thats watching all this electronically. the federal officials are saying that despite the appearance of conce...

Crew up there is, its extraordinary. >> reporter: the bigger challenge now is security. the cost of protecting athletes and spectators at these games ballooned to almost $1 billion. >> hello. how are you? >> thank you. >> reporter: almost 16,000 royal canadian mounties, armed forces and private security personnel, all trying to keep low profile and be effective. seaplane terminals have already seen long lines but many canadians used to do a quick hop on, hop off, seem philosophical. >> we live i...

Philosophical. >> we live in a world where its necessary. so i think thats sort of the feeling of most people. wed rather have the security there than not. >> reporter: mean while a joint team of canadian agents will be watching discreetly for terrorists and other threat prs this command center. >> the threat is at a low and there is no known threat. >> reporter: so let the games begin, but with hundreds of electronic eyes on land, sea, and in the air just in case. >> just six days to go until y...

Was in afghanistan at the time. and while that battle was unfolding, i was not near the battle itself, but i was in a command center that was monitoring the battle. the battle raged on for five, six hours. with each succeeding hour, it got more horrific. i cant tell you how concerned all the commanders who were surrounding me at the time were as they heard this battle unfold. and you pretty much hit on one of the biggest problems. it was located at the bottom of a ravine surrounded by those moun...

In the u.s. truck bombing, the suicide truck bombing in islamabad at the marriott. >> reza sayah from islamabad this morning, thanks. lets bring in barbara starr now. this raises a number of questions such as were the americans riding in an identi identifiable vehicle? was it a lucky shot or inside job and how would it affect u.s. strategy in pakistan? >> all the questions, john, the pentagon wants to know the answers to, specifically whether these american troops were targeted. admiral mike mul...

Audio and video is stored for 90 days. the canadian teenagers tested the system in a memorial way, by mooning the cameras. and public service announcements are alerting people of new documentation requirements. do you think you might see a decrease of certain kinds of illegal traffic while the olympics are going on? >> i believe some of i think well see an increase shortly afterward. >> reporter: there will be a ramped up coast guard and military presence on the water. >> smaller boats like this...

Way by mooning the cameras. olympic athletes are helping to let travelers know about new documentation requirements. cameras and motion sensors along open stretches of the border are monitored by additional personnel. do you think, in fact, you might see a decrease in certain kinds of illegal traffic while the olympics are going on? >> i believe so. i think well probably see an increase shortly afterward. >> reporter: the water as long the border will see a ramped up coast guard and military pre...