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Thank you. jon: all this is bringing stepped up security here in the u.s. am track, the biggest mass transit system, ramping up uniformed officer patrols on its national routes, all part of a major security exercise called operation rail safe. steph centanni, live at union station in washington, d.c. so for amtrak passengers, steve, what can they expect from this security exercise? >> reporter: jon, they will notice some changes. i'm at union station in washington, d.c., one of the biggest hubs in the northeast corridor. this operation is called a rail -- called rail safe and it's an opportuni...

Verdict actually means for this man. in the shadow of major new terror alerts across europe, there is word of a security drill on a massive scale here in the united states. and exercises designed to examine how safe we really are. >> the nation's rail network is generally considered a soft target for terrorists. >> shepard: tonight, jonathan hunt and operation rail safe. plus, this woman claims mexican pirates murdered her husband near the u.s. border. >> i loved him so much. he was my rock. he was everything to me. >> shepard: but investigators say they are not sure about her story. tonight, ...