dogan was speaking. i was sitting in a second row. >> dogan is giving his speech when unexpectedly, an unknown person dressed in black approaches the stage. >> i saw this young man walking up to him, and i thought, okay, this is probably a technician who has work to do at the podium. maybe one of the microphones doesn't work. >> nothing seems out of the ordinary until the man pulls out a weapon and points it directly in the politician's face. >> the audience was frozen for a moment when he was pulling out the gun, pointing it at the head and then he pulled the trigger once and lucky it was no shot. >> it all happens in a flash. television cameras capture dogan staring into the barrel of the gun. >> then mr. dogan reacted. he pushed the gun away and i thought he was brave. mr. dogan is obviously not that young, but he still pushed him away. then he fell over. i got a fright, because i thought, oh my god, maybe there was a knife involved or something i didn't hear or didn't see. >> panic grips the audience

this was announced late last night after president dogan admitted at a press conference at there hadn shortcomings, the term use, at the rally saturday where two bombs killed 97 people, he said where these shortcomings were would be revealed by the investigation. clearly there were shortcomings, i attended these rallies in ankara before. the demonstrators assembled outside the railroad station, and they marched two kilometers in the city center where they hold a rally with speeches. metaly the state uses detectors, but it only stations these metal detectors at the entrance to the square, and what everybody has been saying is that if these metal detectors had been stationed at the rail race station where the demonstrators assembled, they would have detected the ball bearings in the suicide bomber'' vest. secondly, after the officials had cleared the side of the bombing and wash away the blood, journalists found body parts under the bushes. forensic scientists had to be called in again to retrieve them, so clearly the forensic elite did not do their job properly. the opposition has bee