Aquino admits pontiff vulnerable to attacks

PRESIDENT Benigno Aquino 3rd on Friday admitted that planning the task of securing Pope Francis has given the security teams “nightmares,” saying deployment of tens of thousands of troops may not be enough to control a crowd of six million in case any chaos breaks out.

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