catriona renton, bbc news.n our correspondent, robert hall, who is at the markets in berlin. robert, what's the atmosphere like there this morning? police are still obviously looking for the suspect. yes, indeed, louise mensch it. a heavy atmosphere. they are still in darkness. you may catch are still in darkness. you may catch a glimpse of the kaiser church behind me. the only light is coming from these impromptu shrines set up last night. there was a vigil as a show of solidarity as catriona renton reported. this investigation is widening to two key areas. what happened after the lorry crashed on to the market? where did the driver go? was at a man who was subsequently spotted, also to be spotted in tiergarten park, what was he before he came here? at what point was the polish man the original driver of the vehicle? where was he killed? and why do the police say the lorry was attempted to be driven earlier in the evening. there may be witnesses or cctv evidence. they will be looking at that in the hopes it wi

catriona renton, bbc news.people in relation to the assassination of the russian ambassador in turkey. the turkish officials said it will not derail... their negotiations about the war in syria. more than 20 people have been killed in protests in the democratic republic of congo. there's been gunfire in the capital kinshasa, where people blocked roads and burned tyres, and in the eastern city of lubumbashi. violence broke out after presidentjoseph kabila refused to step down when his mandate expired on monday. elections have been postponed until 2018. a spokesman for the former wimbledon tennis champion, petra kvitova, says her doctors are optimistic she will be able to play tennis again after undergoing surgery on her racket—holding hand. she was injured in a knife attack at her home in the czech republic. researchers in france say eating too much cured meat such as ham and sausage might make asthma symptoms worse. a study suggests that preservatives in the meat could irritate the airways. processed meat has a

catriona renton has more.ght on a taxi's dashboard—mounted camera, the moment the lorry ploughed into the christmas market. the footage has been slowed down. 12 people were killed, and dozens more were injured. you can see people flee. this is anis amri, filming himself, humming a tune in berlin, a video posted to his facebook page in september. the 24—year—old is now europe's most wanted man. first, his id documents were found in the cab of the lorry, then his fingerprints were discovered on the driver's door and inside the lorry. raids at the addresses of anis amri's known contacts in germany turned up nothing. his family in tunisia last saw him five years ago. they say he wasn't religious, drank alcohol, and dreamed of owning a car and starting a business. his mother spoke to reporters. translation: i have four sons, including him, and i think we will not be counting him anymore. the news is very bad. we want to know the truth, if it is really him who did this, and then we will all punish him. germany's sec

catriona renton, bbc news.the developing tory in the last couple of hours, this press reports of a major police operation taking place in a town called kleve, that is in north—west germany close to the dutch border. it is thought and it hasn't been confirmed by police to centre on the search for a tunisian man, known in the press as anis a. it is said that documents relating to him were found in the cab of the lorry that was involved in this attack. now, we wait for news from the police, some sort official confirmation of this development, and obviously, once we get that we will bring it to you. thank you robert. we will be speaking to a security expert in germany shortly, just to tell you as well, that according to the federation of festival organisers the christmas market the scene of the christmas market the scene of the attack is going to re—open tomorrow, just three days after the attack, all other christmas markets in the capital did open again today, they were closed yesterday, as, out of respect for the

catriona renton, bbc news.ust go back to the breaking news in the past hour or so, media reports here, as yet unconfirmed by police, that the hunt has extended and is particularly concentrating on a 24—year—old tunisian man, he is named only as anisa, she from the tunisian libyan border. he is wanted for assault but disappeared before he could be arrested on that allegation, police say he is extremely dangerous. we are waiting for more news and when we get it we will bring it to you. on that german officials not confirming the reports but one newspaper has published what it says it isa newspaper has published what it says it is a photograph of the wanted man, we are going to be speaking to the london correspondent at the german newspaper die welt. at least 29 people have been killed in an explosion at a fireworks market in mexico. emergency services said dozens of others were injured, and they expect the death toll to rise. it's the third major explosion at the site since 2005. will grant reports. the moment th

catriona renton reports.aught on a taxi's dashboard mounted camera, the moment the lorry ploughed into the christmas market. the footage has been slowed down. 12 people were killed and dozens more we re people were killed and dozens more were injured. you can see people flee. this is anis amri, filming himself, humming a tune in berlin. a video posted to his facebook page in september. the 24—year—old is now europe's most wanted man. first, his id documents were found in the cab of the lorry, then his fingerprints we re of the lorry, then his fingerprints were discovered on the driver's door and insight, leading police to believe he was driving the vehicle. raids at the addresses of anis amri's known contacts in germany turned up nothing. his family in tunisia last saw him five years ago. they say he wasn't religious, drank alcohol, and dream of owning a car and starting a business. his mother spoke to reporters. translation: i have four sons, including spoke to reporters. translation: i have foursons, includ

catriona renton reports.fter the attack on the christmas market. 12 lives were lost and dozens injured when the truck ploughed into the crowds of christmas shoppers on the evening of the 19th of december. the man who was driving, anis amri, from tunisia, was shot dead by police in milan four days later. now, another man, a a0—year—old also from tunisia, has been detained in connection with what happened here. german prosecutors say his number was found on amri's phone. it has been reported police raided his home and workplace in berlin. officials have until thursday to decide whether to formally arrest him. the man who should have been driving the lorry, lukasz urban, was found dead in the passenger seat. his body has been taken back to poland, where he came from, to be examined. and other details about the investigation are emerging. the lorry had been moving at speed. it has been reported that investigators say its automatic braking system, which is triggered when an impact is sensed, may have prevented the

catriona renton reports. greek ambassador's wife francoise oliveira arriving at a police station in rio dejaneiro. her husband kyriakos amiridis had been missing since monday. his body was found in the boot of a bird out car on the outskirts of rio on thursday. his wife told police he had left in his rented car and did not tell her where he was going. it has been claimed francoise oliveira was having an affair with a policeman called sergio moreira. he has now confessed to killing her husband. it is understood he told detectives she told him to do it. investigators say the two had been planning this for days. mrs amiridis admitted to the affair but denies ordering the murder. a cousin of the policeman has been accused of taking pa rt policeman has been accused of taking part in the crime and moving the body. investigations have been carried out at a house in the north of rio where mr amiridis and his family were thought to have been staying. he had apparently been travelling from brasilia to spend christmas w

catriona renton reports. still on the run, the most wanted man in europe.of anis amri are shown on this post. police are offering a reward of 100,000 euros, and warned that he may be armed and dangerous. he has used six different aliases, and three different aliases, and three different nationalities. vital clues about the suspect were found inside the hijacked lorry. his residency permit was found in its cab. more details are emerging rapidly about anna sam reid. his family says he left tunisia for italy in 2011, where he was jailed for four maxxia is far arson. last year he moved to germany where his claim for asylum was rejected. but german officials did not have the correct paperwork to deport him. he had links to an islamist network and was known to the authorities. he was under surveillance, as it was believed he was planning to buy guns, possibly for use in an attack. but this was stopped because of a lack of evidence. 12 people were killed and dozens injured in an attack on the christmas market on monday evening. so far only one of those who died ha

a report bringing things up—to—date, here is catriona renton.s had been a place filled with festive joy. now, silence and sadness, as people come together to support each other. members of berlin's muslim community stood outside the nearby church, asking for peace. translation: we want to clearly distance ourselves from every person that attacks our society. germany is our home. we love germany, we want to live here. berlin is our city, and we won't allow our life to be threatened. it is still not known who crashed this lorry, or where they are. this was the immediate aftermath. 12 people were killed, dozens more injured, when the christmas market was attacked on monday evening. fabrizia di lorenzo's family in italy fear she may be one of those who died. the lorry itself is key to the investigation. it appears it was hijacked. it's owned by a polish man. he said his cousin, lukasz urban, should have been at the wheel. he was found shot dead in the passenger seat. police had arrested a man from pakistan who came to germany to seek asylum earlier

the sale though, has proved highly controversial, as catriona renton now reports.. it's one of only four portraits of women by the italian master and it alone is insured for 331 million euros. it's one of the pieces in this foundation ‘s collection. the treasure trove consists of around 86,000 objects, and also includes every amount —— rembrandt. it has been hosted in the museum in krakow, currently being refurbished. now the polish government has amended their budget to raise 1oo million euros to buy it although it is thought to be worth 2 billion. the president of the foundation said that he felt like making a donation. it seems the government has got a good deal... translation: this collection, in the polish hearts, is now the property of the polish nation. the entire foundation's collection, housed in krakow, and future art claims belong to the polish nation. but, the sale, at a fraction of its worth, has not gone down so well with the foundation's board. it has resigned over the bargain price, saying it was not consulted, but others see the purchase as a preci

catriona renton, bbc news.een on the air, there has been a statement from danish police saying a man matching the description of anis amri has been seenin description of anis amri has been seen in denmark. so that underlines the scale of the problem for the authorities and that the german authorities and that the german authorities simply do not know whether the man is still in germany oi’ whether the man is still in germany or elsewhere in europe. well, there isa or elsewhere in europe. well, there is a europe—wide hunt for the suspect. there are some reports today in germany, in a german newspaper, that investigators believe he could still even be here in berlin. there are some witness accou nts a ppa re ntly in berlin. there are some witness accounts apparently that he was seen running away with cuts on his face. and the speculation is that it would have been difficult for him to walk around with injuries like that, which leads some investigators perhaps, we understand, to think that he could still be here i

catriona renton reports. still on the run, the most wanted man in europe.images of anis amri are shown on this poster. police are offering a reward of 100,000 euros, and warn he may be armed and dangerous. and he has used six different aliases, and three different nationalities. vital clues about the suspect were found inside the hijacked lorry. amri's residence permit was found in its cab. more details are emerging rapidly about anis amri. his family said he left tunisia for italy in 2011, where he was jailed forfour years for arson. last year he moved to germany, where his claim for asylum was rejected. but german officials did not have the correct paperwork to deport him. he had links to an islamist network, and was known to the authorities. he was under surveillance, as it was believed he was planning to buy guns, possibly for use in an attack. but this was stopped because of a lack of evidence. 12 people were killed and dozens injured in an attack on the christmas market on monday evening. so far only one of those who died has been identified, the man