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>> in the first minutes and hours chaos and confusion was radiating out from the scene itself. it was very pervasive. >> secret service agents, think its an automatic weapon fired possibly from a grassy knoll. >> i saw police run, i thought they are chasing a gunman, i ran with them. >> the report is the attempted assassins -- we now hear it was a man and a woman. >> i got up, looked around, a policeman went over the fence. i went over the fence, too. there was nothing there. >> the television n...

>> secret service agents, think its an automatic weapon fired possibly from a grassy until. >> i saw police run, i thought they are chasing a gunman, i followed them. >> the attempted assassins, we heard it is a man and woman. >> i got up, looked around, a policeman went over the fence. i went over the fence, too. there was nothing there. >> the television news man said he looked up after the shot was fired and saw a rifle being with drawn from a fifth or sixth floor window. >> there was origina...

He was possibly wearing a tactical vest. the weapon involved here seemed to be some sort of a rifle or long weapon. if it is a rifle, thats not the kind of thing you happen to be carrying. >> certainly not. which -- i -- as i was listening i was forming the opinion of somebody with an agenda. you know, the attire and the fact is it a rifle, to your point its not a concealed handgun or an automatic weapon where you are coming in. it sounds like someone who was intent. there was as may or adversar...

Started firing a gun on chicagos southside last night. the youngest is 3 years old and was shot in the head and is in critical condition. one witness said he heard rapid fire like an automatic weapon. they believe it was gang-related. this was one of 11 shooting incidents over a span of 12 hours. we will bring you the mass shootings coverage when they are unique. chicago has been going through what is clearly, clearly got gang problems there. mayor rahm emmanuel is calling it a senseless shootin...

And as far as you know, we dont have confirmation that the dozen shot includes the suspect? >> reporter: no. as a matter of fact, it sounds as if it doesnt because the latest reports are that the federal and d.c. s.w.a.t. teams have this individual apparently cornered now somewhere in the building. those are the reports we have so far. and its still not clear whether this individual was military, civilian, whether he was armed with an automatic weapon, a shotgun, but the initial reports now indi...

War. she hed the orphans in caves. now we are in front of this church and the families of ma uloola. god is great said a rebel from the back of the pick up. they showed the monument filled with holes. this is rebels lighting them ablaze and destroying the religious symbols. most of the kristyaps fled the fighting early on and leaving the hillside village a ghost town. those who stayed face an uncertain fate. their ranks filled with foreign fighters looking to turn syria in a islamic state. god i...

Me. im on the other side of the nile, overlooking this bridge. things were very hairy out there for a little while. we saw a molotov cocktail go flying through the air. and television is showing close-up footage that appeared to show someone amongst the protesters using an automatic weapon to fire at something off of the bridge. >> abigail hauslohner, "washington post," thank you. were continuing to look at images of that bridge. lets check in another freelance journalist monitoring louisa lo. j...

To protest against u.s. meddling in egypt affairs. some members shifted and started marching toward tahrir square which is the home base for opponents. witnesses say both sides were firing weapons. one witness telling us an individual from the morsi crowd took out an automatic weapon and fired into the tahrir crowd and two people dropped to the ground. its very difficult to figure out who is who and if anyone has any official affiliation with any movement or political party. the muslim brotherho...

Place in tahrir square. a gunman has opened fire using an automatic weapon. one person fell to the ground. there were a group of pro-morsi supporters were marching toward the u.s. embassy when they were diverted toward tahrir square. thats when the fighting broke out. i want to bring in reza who is tell us what is taking place. >> reporter: this were fierce clashes between supporters and protesters. they happened right outside the parameter of tahrir square. multiple witnesses telling us several...

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