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Firefighters. >> its hard to look at this footage and not think back, you know, different disaster, different everything, but, you know, it strikes tones of hurricane sandy and then of moore, oklahoma. i mean these terrible disasters. im not necessarily putting the pieces together, but its so evocative of that terrible -- >> it seems like the technology of fire fighting, i know nothing about it, but it hasnt evolved as much as it could or should have. its so tragic. >> it has in cities. >> it ha...

They have been given signals throughout the course of the marriage. they know what is about to befall them. so obviously had left hints or suggestions that he could burn the house down. and i would like to point out that when police did find him, his pants were covered in gasoline. this is an accelerant fire. there was a trail of what i believe to be gasoline, but theyll refer to it as accelerant going from a storage room to her bedroom. it is very, very rare that a female in this age category w...

On friday as well. a year and a half ago, gold was trading up $2,000 an ounce. many thought it had a lot higher decline. the reason for todays sell-off, slow growth in china, but in general it started gaming steam last week when goldman sachs advised shorting gold. also the big rally in stocks has gotten the attention of investors who are parking their money into gold to protect against market volatility as well. in general, gold is used to hedge against uncertainty so the fact that gold is fall...

>> okay. matt, take us back, describe to us where you were. you were waiting for your brother. hes running in the marathon. you said he still had about 45 minutes to go. tell us again what was your vantage point and describe the scene right before and right after you heard these explosions. >> sure, i was on boylston avenue, where the runners make their final mile to the finish line. it is packed with runners on the street and spectators on both sides. but 30 minutes ago at there point, i guess,...

Forward. talk to these decorated police officers. our job is to find out the truth. it is important to note that this family has been waiting for seven months to hear from the families of one of these three young men. seven months. thats over 200 days and they have passed by very slowly. the first word we heard from any of these three young mens families was through a group of lawyers, three of them, criminal defense lawyers, who issued a public statement. silly us, maybe we thought that they wo...

Tell you there were thousands of people in the area. i dont know how many are hurt. i can only count six or seven from what ive seen so far. >> what are people there who witnessed this saying? what are their concerns and do you think these were members of the crowd that were injured or were these people taking part in the marathon? >> it looked like it was more members of the crowd, it looked like it happened on the sidewalk, not on the street itself. in the first big explosion that i heard, whe...

He assumed because she was into problem would she be into bieber? it smacks of total arrogance. i get the guy is a teenager, but what world does he live in? it is like it is not the right thing to write in a guest book. what is interesting, brianna, is this, why would they put out that comment? if you and i signed that guest book, our comment wouldnt be on cnn. number one. but why do they put out justin biebers comment? >> we should tell our viewers that the anne frank house takes the comment an...

Security staff running toward the event, what are they trying to do? are they running toward the victims? are they trying to -- were seeing obviously there some of the ems carrying some of those who are injured. what are they trying to do and how do they secure this area obviously in case there is even more danger. >> well, the first thing they are doing is theyre running to render aid to anybody that they feel may have been injured as a result of these explosions. at the same time, the radio ca...

Like smoke just exploding up. >> how close were these explosions? we think there were two to the actual finish line. >> that, i dont know. i would say about a mile or so. >> so it wasnt at the finish line. it was at least a mile or so away which could be indicative of -- youre near the finish line. how close are you to the explosion? >> i was about 20 yards from the second explosion, probably about 100 yards from first explosion and my boston geography isnt as good as it should be. im not sure a...

There. were looking at authorities rushing to the scene. some of the first pictures that are coming in to cnn from our affiliate wbz. this happened just moments ago near the finish line of the boston marathon. and, lou, are you able to see these pictures? >> i am. i am watching them. >> what are you seeing as you see that explosion and you see the authorities rushing toward the area? >> well, at this point, you know, there are attempting to identify first and foremost what exactly took place and...