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brothers suspected to be a part of the atattacks. and also, the massive bombardment, air strikes against isis in syria. and security stepped up in america. bag checks, heavy police presence. as we ask, what's being done to keep america safe? goododod ing. tonight, from paris. a city stunned by the magnitude of terror that has unfolded here. but tonight, the country is sending a message back, launching multiple air strikes against isis in syria. retaliation for the deadly attacks. and there's now an international manhunt under way. this 26-year-old french national being descrid as very dangerous.
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they believe he's one of the attackers. and they believe his brother is one of the attackers, and is now dead, and another brother has been detained. this was all a false alarm. and we have chilling new images of the moment of crisis in the theater. as we come on the air tonight, at least 129 dead, 352 injured, and six highly coordinated attacks. tonight,ur entire team is on ththis. the manhunt, air trikestrikes, but first the chilling new images. tonight, paris remains a city on edge. everything is calm, and then
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suddenly, panic sets in. a rush, screams, thousands begin running. police say reworks being set off were the cause. and people sprints as police approach. and this all comes as tonight there is an all-out manhunt under way. police chaseing clue this car being inging towed. and this car, with three kalish ki cov rifles inside. and "time" magazine, obtaining video of what happened on the street. officers carefully approaching
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then shoot. the heavy gunfire ensu, spas in the streets. incent bystanders are running for cover. >> i heard the sound of a woman screaming. screaming, help me, help me. >> reporter: and just above the officers, the concert hall, sirens blaring and then a flash. andn front of the stage, the americican band playing, when gunfire drowns the music. one singer appearing frozen. the drummer taking cover. andostages trying to escape.
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hanging from the windows, one woman that tells everyone she's pregnant. the wounded hobbling below. others being dragged away. please, what's going on? responds. this is the deadliest attack on france since world war ii. six separate attacks, three teams of terrorists, the attackers wearing identical suicide vests. and 9:20 p.m., a suicide bomber blowing himself up in the middle of a soccer match. five minutes later, four miles away, gunmen open fire at two restaurants
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restaurants, killing 15. then at 9:32 p.m., a block away, shootings a at anoth restaurant, kiing five. four minutes later,penining fire at a third restaurant, kilng 19. four more minutes go , and a suicide bomber detonates his belt down thestreet. and then men wielding ak-47 rifles began to shoot at concertgoers inside bataclan hall and then two more suicide bombers detonating their belts at the soccer stadium. and then, police raid the concert hall, the attackers blowing themselves up.
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when you see the bullet holes through the windows off the restaurants, that's sometng that's entirely new? >> yes. i must say, this is not paris. this is not paris. >> reporter: you can see the bullet holes where they fired through the windows of the restaurant. they've now playced flowers here. and if you come across the reet, you can see the memorial that's been growing by the hour here. people coming to remember all of those who were lost. includeing this young family, bringing their little boy to light candles. but saying this isn't enough. >> i don't think comg is enough. it's not enenough. >> reporter: across this great city, that told us the great thing. in a moment, we'll have more on
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other witnesses and hostages that made it out. but we want to get to the manhunt, 200 miles away in brussels, three men connected to the terrorist attacks. they'r warning that the one that got away is very dangerous, and they're telling the public not to intervene. here's terry moran. >> reporter: tonight, an international manhunt for a suspect. officials tell abc news he's one of three brothers, one died during the massacre, and the other has been detained in belgium belgium. authorities warn people not to confront him. he's believed to have been involved in the shootings at restaurants and bars in paris. police picked up his escape
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trail after finding a car that had been used in the attack. and they believe he then took a different car to brussels. en route, he was pulled over, but not detained, and he mad it across the border. authorities later seized that car in belgium. now, the focus of the information in a suburb of brussels, plagued by radicalism. it's one of the neighborhoods that has sent m more jihadi fighters to syria and iraq than any other place in europe. seven arrests here yesterday. a chaotic scene, as one man was pinned over a wall and arrested. officers with guns drawn standing by. but tonight, abdeslam is still on the loose. one of the arrests was made in
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and the interior minister of belgium said that the jihadi problem here is out of control. >> thank you. and just down the street behind me, the concert hl still blocked off. and the image see around the world. and the pregnant woman clinging to a ledge for more than two minutes. matt gutman tight with her story, and the witnesses that saw of this unfold before their eyes. >> reporter: for more than two minutes, she dangled from the windowsill. and beneath her, people spills out of the bataclan theater. some collapsing, still alive as the slaughter goes on inside the theater. you can hear here cry out. [ speaking foreign language ] the camera pans. dragging victims.
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this man hobbling. throughout, the woman still hanging. another person tries to help. meanwhile, inside the theater -- >> we heard this noise like firecrackers. >> and this theater in hpier times on the website. but on this night -- >> we were covered by blood and pieces of flesh. >> reporter: they had been on a date night, now playing dead >> in perfect french, no accent. thean said, you killed our brothers in syria. and now, we're here. >> reporter: the california-based band, apparently whisked away to safety. but so many others cut down. and 15 of those people died right here at this restaurant. you can still see the blood on
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the facade. and even in the middle of the night, people coming to pay tribute. david? >> matt, thank you.u. > we turn to the new questions this evening surrounding a passport discovered beside one of the spects. this new image of that passport, a syrian passport, fueling a possible theory tonight that a terrorist may have faked his way into the country, as a refugee. here's brian ross. >> reporter: a major break in the investigation came when police arrested seral possible suspects.
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authorityies say that leaders in syria planned the attack, part of a new strategy by isis. with instructions in french, russian, arabic, and english. >> there's a specific unit iffor planning out attacks in europe and the united states. >> reporter: and arriveing in greece, officials say he was far of the team that attacked the paris stadium. and another terrorist, assigned to attack the concert hall, has been identified as a 29-year-old french citizen flagged five years ago at a possible terrorist but never charged.
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a detached finger found in the debris at the hall. >> and brian is here with us from new york. i understand there are questions about whether france was warned about the attack? >> confirmed reports that iraq had warned on friday about a possible attack from isis. the cia has declined to comment. and french president hollande calling the attack an act of war, and president obama agreeing. and in turkey, obama saying this is an attack on the civilized world. and russn president and obama huddled together, likely discussing the attacks.
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on the strikes, and what, if anything, the u.s. may do next. >> the french air force tonight, pounding the de facto isis capital of raqqa in ria. following a stern warning today from president obama. >> we stand in solidarity with them. >> repororter: isi is also strongly suspected of blowing up that russian jet. obama urging the russian president to focus solely on isisis. after months of u.s.-led air stris, the president telling our george stephanopoulos before the paris attack, isis gains on the ground have stalled. >> from the start, our goal has been first to contain. and theyave not gained ground
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in iraq. inin syria, they'll come in and leave. we haven't been able to completely decapitate their command and control structures. >> the military says about 75 members have been killed, but as we've seen, many a outside of the borders of syria as well. and there's still much more ahead on this special edition of "world news tonight." up next, the risk at home in america. football games, publilic places. but can sites like this really be kept safe? also, the big political debate after the tragedy in paris.
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>> reporter: today, security expanded at nfl games and times square. david, security is being stepped up at soft targets like this concert at the verizon center. and people should expect to see more police at mass transit throughout the nation. when we come back, is donald trump right, would it have been different if the victims had had guns? and what pope francis had to say about what happened here in paris. vo: new namzaric is approved for moderate to severe alzheimer's diseasee in patients who are currently taking, ancan contin to take certain doses of both namenda and donepezil. new namzaric is the first and only treatment to combine 2 proven alzheimer's medicines into a single once-a-day capsule that works 2 ways to fight the symptoms
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finally here, in the past 24 hours, amid the horror, a global outpouring, people standing behind the people of paris. the blue, red, and white, and the music. the french national anthem, heard in arenas and ththeaters. voices joining in a spontaneous chorus. and here on a paris street, this man with a pieano and a message.
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