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let's ta ke let's take you live to the placa de catalu nya, let's take you live to the placa de catalunyaople gathered to mark the minute silence, king philip —— king philippe and others will be marking it. and the second incident, in which is five gunmen were shot dead by the authorities, happened overnight in cambrils, a town, south of barcelona. —— king felipe. it is thought that a second attack, potentially along the lines of the barcelona attack, was aborted. security forces intercepted a car that had armed men in it, also wearing fake suicide belts, it seems, seven injured, seven injured when that car was driven into them. the car overturned in a police chase and police shot dead five men from inside that car, also separately three men in custody after the attack on barcelona, these attacks separate but linked. investigators now trying to work out how many people were behind these attacks. eight involved, that is the scene live in barcelona, just at the top end of las ramblas, placa de catalu nya, end of las ramblas, placa de catalunya, is where they are preparing to hold a minutes

placa de catalunya. potentially of las ramblas, past placa de catalu nya. ly hitting many people. there are witness reports of a loud bang that happened, followed bya a loud bang that happened, followed by a whole rush of people running from the scene. following that, there were initial reports of two people running away from the scene, potential suspects. being asked to move back from police right now... i do not have further details on the hostage situation other than what i have seen on other news outlets myself. we are at the wrong end of las ramblas to provide additional insight into that particular incident. what i can say is that there appears to be... the street is ina there appears to be... the street is in a state of trauma. people are shocked. obviously there are a lot of people asking questions about what is happening. police themselves, who we have spoken to, they've not been able to provide additional information than what we have found out ourselves, and other witnesses are communicating via whatsapp in the city. witnesses are communicating vi

some of them even in placa de catalu nya, a 12. some of them even in placa de catalunya, a a 12. , a very a 12. some of them even in placa de catalunya, a very symbolic important place. for a terrorist attack. u nfortu nately, place. for a terrorist attack. unfortunately, they only have to get it right once and this is what has happened. i just it right once and this is what has happened. ijust want it right once and this is what has happened. i just want to show our viewers the images on las ramblas. a remarkable scene, huge number of people who have been there all day and continue to be there all night. many coming to pay their respects laying candles and flowers. some shopping, others continuing with their holiday or their day in defiance of terrorism. are you saying that they are right not to be fea rful saying that they are right not to be fearful in las ramblas or anywhere else in spain and europe? absolutely. yes. some people said, they knew that placid catalunya and las ramblas were the most important targets, therefore they should have blocked the entrances of las ramblas

. —— placa de catalunya. backpacks if you are there. —— placa de catalu nya. ing updated with developments. later we will be looking at how the story is being covered in the newspapers. all over major media outlets at the moment. it's been another busy week in the technology and political world. facebook‘s continous stellar revenue growth has made headlines as the firm revamps its video offering, creating a new, tv—like rival to youtube. meanwhile in the political world, us president donald trump troubling relationship with the media continues. to discuss it all is our media editor, amol rajan facebook, taking on competitors, trying to outdo netflix, youtube and the rest of them. facebook has a nice problem, its revenue growth is quite hard to get your head around, market capitalisation is 500 billion earlier this year, revenue growth growing by 70% year—on—year, this is a very wealthy company, but it faces a very wealthy company, but it faces a fundamental problem, it is running out of space to sell advertising, if you look at the facebook news feed, so many —

about 100m from placa de catalu nya, situation right now? rom placa de catalunya, which is not really far away from where the attack happened. the crowds were being directed out of this area up until maybe ten minutes ago. itjust shows what a massive population was in that area. because as we know, it is one of the most visited parts of barcelona. but panic still continues to be the mood. because a few minutes ago, the crowd suddenly got scared of something, we don't know what. they started running. behind them were police officers with guns, just right behind me, following, chasing, as if there was somebody in that crowd that they wanted to arrest. and then everybody dissipated. and it wasn't clear where it. did. but itjust gives you a sense of how worried the population is, how word gets out that something is happening. and it might bejust that something is happening. and it might be just a that something is happening. and it might bejust a mistake. but it creates panic. there are choppers overhead in the last few others. as you said, right

what would you say about the people you turned out here any placa de catalu nya you turned out here anyto that minute of silence, to applaud, chant and show they are not afraid. is it important that they came ata afraid. is it important that they came at a show defiance today? yes, i think the message of the people being united together and just showing that very clear message to the terrorist group, which is, we're not afraid and we're not going to change our way of life, we really have to be together to fight for what we believe in, to fight for a values. 0ur what we believe in, to fight for a values. oui’ common what we believe in, to fight for a values. 0ur common values. i think it's a really important message. we know from our experience in fighting against eta that this is the most powerful tool we have against terrorism. we had to fight against eta and it was very important to have people in these streets praying for peace and saying, we're never going to be defeated by violence or by terrorist groups. this is the same. we have a very resilient and strong civil society in europe

she was in the area when the attack beganlj was just walking to placa de catalu nya, to go was just walking bomb. we hid under tables. held up in till they let us out. how long we re in till they let us out. how long were you in for? it was probably a couple of hours. and the police escorted us in groups. what was going through your mind? just happy to be alive. we were worried that they were going to get in. happy to be safe. that was a british tourist, who witnessed the events that barcelona. i have also been speaking to an american tourist, he described the moment he realised something was wrong. hi. this afternoon, i came in ona wrong. hi. this afternoon, i came in on a flight and i was in a taxi, coming on to las ramblas. possibly just a block from my hotel. i was looking at the boulevard, everybody was shopping. and then i heard this group of people scream, at the same time. you just do not think about this, naturally. iwould time. you just do not think about this, naturally. i would to my left hand side and i could see a white van, and it was going, i thought it was maybe just somebo