. >>> it happened in san ysidro, a short drive from ann and john bender's refuge in april 2001. >> sowere driving along. and john mentioned to me there's this car that was behind us and they keep following us. we pulled into where we were going to go. i looked at john and said this is a kidnapping. he just sat down on the ground because he knew they wouldn't be able to move him. >> they were not kidnapping him. they were acting as muscle for a past business associate of john's. john and ann no longer felt safe in costa rica. >> the first thing we did is we left the country. we went to canada. >> threeonths later they returned to their home in the rain forest. >> to come back, we had to be safe. so that's when we hired the private security. >> she and john also armed themselves. >> we both got gun permits. i never in a million years would have thought -- and john said the same thing. i can't believe i'm learning how to shoot a gun. both of us were very anti-gun. >> she said soon their safety was threatened again. when their mountain top sanctuary was invaded in 2002 by armed men. and h

obviously the busiest border crossing in the world, san yes seed drove, is undergoing a -- ysidro, three-face renovation. that will be a huge boon when it is completed. phase one is proceeding and we're beginning phase three. construction started on the mexican side of the border at cross-border facility at tijuana airport which i think is a unique project and i'm exciting by that one. construction is underway and nearly completed for the guadalupe international bridge. expansion of the international bridge completed between brownsville and matmaros. we're working on modernization of the nogales port of entry. all of those additional capacities we're going to have, mean we need to collaborate to find other ways in addition to that to reduce border wait times because we're going to be helped by the additional capacity but that will also bring greater expectations. one of the things i will say when i started to work on mexico in 2003 i will tell you there wasn't, it seemed to me and dennis will help me on this, but it does seem to me there weren't nearly this many projects going on. i know that