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But pistole won't be comfortable until they get it all. >> we know that terrorists are looking for opportunities to exploit any vulnerabilities, any weaknesses we have, any gaps in our layered security. >> reporter: a security gap which today is narrower than ever but still far from closed. lisa stark, abc news, dulles, virginia. >> it's a little scary almost a decade after 9/11, not all that cargo is still being screened. >> absolutely. i guess shippers can even get in on it now. tsa is saying they can prescreen their stuff and keep it in a closed-off area. and that works, too. >> whatever it...

>> reporter: this freight company near washington's dulles airport and 900 others nationwide have been certified by the tsa to handle cargo screening. >> if there was something someone put in it -- >> reporter: the new tsa administrator, john pistole, just a month on the job, got a firsthand look. here cargo is x-rayed or swiped for explosive residue. even hand checked, if need be. tsa acknowledges there is still a security gap. they are not yet able to screen all of the cargo coming in on passenger planes from overseas. and that's about 10 million pounds of cargo every day. with cargo arrivin...

So-called "barefoot bandit." colton harris moor is suspected of stealing planes over a five-year span. if a teenager can do it, critics want to know what's stopping terrorists. does this to you scream major security gap? >> well, it's not a major security gap but it is a gap. i mean just earlier this year we had someone who hopped in a plane similar to the one that was stolen in this case, packed it full of gasoline cans, crashing into an i.r.s. building and killing one. i think the thing we have to understand is this. ultimately with this kind of security there's always going to be loopholes,...

The prospective courses or venues. >> chris: do you think after the mayor and senators say they don't want it, after the times square attack, do you think it is reasonable to even consider holding the trial of ksm in new york city? >> i think it is reasonable to look at every option and find the best way to bring that murderer to justice? >> even in new york city. >> we are working with the congress and local jurisdictions and the department of justice and others to bring him to justice. >> is the government investigating whether the thousand point drop on wall street on thursday could have be...

The prospective courses or venues. >> chris: do you think after the mayor and senators say they don't want it, after the times square attack, do you think it is reasonable to even consider holding the trial of ksm in new york city? >> i think it is reasonable to look at every option and find the best way to bring that murderer to justice? >> even in new york city. >> we are working with the congress and local jurisdictions and the department of justice and others to bring him to justice. >> is the government investigating whether the thousand point drop on wall street on thursday could have be...