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Coming through. so theyre dropping off their kids to go to the concert, picking them up then seeg the bla blast. you have this horrific period of time was everyone was split up, everyone was running in different directions from the stadium. they were told not to go back toward it, being pointed in particular directions by the police. parents and friends just didnt know where their loved ones were and a lot of them sadly are waiting for the horrific confirmation that their loved ones are dead. >>...

There can be an analysis of the residue that, you know, from this blast to see if it matches any of the recipes that are well known for terrorist groups. we know that isis has put out recipes for some of its followers to try to construct some of these rudimentary bombs and so theyre trying to see if they can collect some of that evidence and perhaps do some analysis to see if it gives them any initial clues of where this attacker might have gotten the idea, the recipe, the ability to make this e...

Young girls, mostly young girls, their parents were in the process of picking them up. some children left early five minutes out before the concert to meet their parents outside. those young girls are obviously people caught up in the incident. parent witnessing the incident as well. again, 19 people believed to be debt dead so far. theyre still gathering information. again, our correspondent phil black with more information on the scene. phil, you were in the middle of discussing this. you hear...

Some hours after the incident, don. >> absolutely. our phil black joining us. phil, that target outside of the arena is whats known as the soft target area. the soft zone that is very hard to secure. again, if it is terrorism, the person who had this bombing device may not be en allowed to get past security or might not have been able to get past security just because security is so strict and the bomb exploded outside. again, i need to tell you that this is according to the information that was...

Itself. we understand it took place in a public space just outside the venue there, and it was that blast, we believe, that was responsible for the 19 people who were killed, perhaps 50 or so who were injured. and what you heard there from the police is theyre treating this as a terror attack until they have reason to consider it otherwise. its pretty clear, we think, that that is the definite direction that the investigation is now heading in. and so from the hours since, what they have been do...

More than 50 injured or so. a male at the scene as i just said has been identified as the probable suicide bomber. what are your law enforcement sources saying tonight? >> thats right, don. thats what u.s. law enforcement and intelligence agencies have been getting from their counterparts in the united kingdom. at this point, they believe they identified a male who is the probable suicide bomber. at this point, they only believe that there was one bomber who carried this attack out and they also...

Perimeter that exists there. so what appears to have happened is as the concert was just finishing, people were just leaving the venue, in a public area that is not as secure, just outside the concert venue, thats where this blast has taken place. and in the moments that followed, what weve heard from witnesses that it was simply absolute panic. the video points to that. you can hear the people screaming as we touched on, we are talking about teens, young people, perhaps children with their pare...

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