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FROM THE VAULT: Looking at the tight security for 1987 papal visit to LA

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SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — As Pope Leo settles into his new role, we're looking back at Pope John Paul II's historic visit to Southern California in 1987, when security measures in Los Angeles reached new levels.

ABC 10News was there covering the papal visit, witnessing firsthand the tight security protocols implemented for the Pope's time in the City of Angels.

Watch the report from Bill Griffith at the top of this page.