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And hagel has established around the clock communications with the russian military for the duration of the games. private security firms are also in sochi. tiger swan made up of former military personnel is giving tracking devices to olympic clients. it has worked before to get people out of danger. >> our clients have trusted the panic button as we are getting emergency assistance teams into position. the police are there and we let them know we have personnel inside that police security ring. >> reporter: and the intelligence community and u.s. officials will tell you that one of the major ...

Pyongyang, the united nations security council is meeting in new york on the korean crisis. it's late sunday, december 19th. >> south korea has promised to begin military drills at any time, and north korea has warned it will retaliate if they do. the u.n. security council today seemed powerless to stop it. >> six hours of talks in new york end without action. >> unable to agree on a security council statement regarding hostilities on the korean peninsula. >> at the pentagon a state of high alert. any hostilities between north and south korea could quickly involve the 28,000 u.s. military pers...

Thanks a lot. we'll wait to see what the security council does meeting there in new york. thanks, richard. the u.s. closely monitoring every move here between the koreas and here's the latest from barbara starr at the pentagon. >> the u.s. military and entire obama administration trying to ratchet down tensions on the korean peninsula. as long as south korea remains committed to conducting live fire exercises and north continues to say it will respond militarily, anxieties remain high. the pentagon is maintaining around the clock communications with south korea to stay on top of the situation ...