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What we worry about is the unknown. we certainly have done everything we can to gather intelligence, relative to any potential threats, nothing actionable, fortunately. but that doesn't allow us to let our guard down. we will be quite vigilant throughout this whole event. >> law enforcement authorities have said no credible threats. >> correct. >> here in new york or any of the cities the pope vitss. everybody's thinking in the back of their head when they see the pope get out of the popemobile, greet people, that's got to be a security nightmare for you. >> it's a catch 22 in the sense the sp...

Own rite would be a challenge. i think we also heard beyonce is doing a concert in central park. the president is going to be in the city as well. as well as the pope. any one of those things would be a bit of a security nightmare. but all of them happening at once. is that stretching our resources here in the city? >> well, actually, we are department for the department, 35,000 officers that we're so large, that we can do it all. we've put a number of our personnel on 12-hour shifts. a lot of overtime. but 7,000 officers that we'll be using on friday will not actually impact the policing of t...

That will face law enforcement over the next few days in the united states. >> they have been telling people in the washington metropolitan area if you don't have to go to work, if you're not a vital person, don't go. i always think that's a great invitation to tell the world i guess i'm useless, i don't have to come in. in new york, they have public transportation, or don't come in at all. i bounced that one off but it fell on deaf ears. what do you tell people when you know a traffic nightmare, a security nightmare is coming, you are going to be examined, your bags, might be frisked, whateve...

These same tracks. we have come back to see if anything had changed. it's even busier than before. surprised to see us some spot the camera and turn back. one man stops to threaten us with rocks. when our producer approaches he calms down enough to admit, this is his regular route, ferrying people back and forth to the southern somali town. no passports. no questions. this junction is out in the middle of nowhere. it is only 20 kilometers from a major military base and out here you wouldn't know it. there's no government presence. just clear access all the way to somalia. >> reporter: in in sp...

The panya are now a security nightmare. a spokesman for the military tells us they are doing everything they can to fight this but it's not easy. >> there is a border being constructed. it's a long border which has been porous for a long time because the previous government have not taken serious action to ensure there is probably control. we have a border patrol police. we are specialists. we are not denying there is a problem. >> reporter: on the panya routes the sun begins to set. night falls as we wind our way into the heart of the town. no check points no security searches and no one the ...