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More hostages, one from china, the other from norway. the chinese president condemned the killing and offered condolences to the victims families. >> okay, lets bring in your senior international correspondent live again in paris. it has just gone kp in the morning there. fred, were learning more about that raid, a massive amount of fire power which french authorities used to try to apprehend these suspects, leaving two dead, eight arrested. >> we could see the special forces called the bri, obv...

Building. >> reporter: gunfire and explosions marked the start of the dawn raid by french police. the latest developments in the investigation into last weeks terror attack in paris. security service officials were tracking abdelhamid abaaoud, the suspected mastermind behind the atrocities. they believe that the belgian national drafltraveled to syria 2014 and began close ties with abu bakr baghdadi. he is said to have been hunted by western powers. i asked u.s. secretary of state john kerry abo...

Over the course of the raids yesterday was they believe they got there just in time. just in time to stop another attack that could have been just minutes or hours away. >> yeah. they had those intercepts and they said they monitored the place for only about 24 hours. youre familiar with these operations. very often sites like that get monitored for days, for weeks, to see what sort of patterns these people have. to move in that quickly is something that is quite remarkable. it did seem that it ...

Of new york city and updated it with comments from francois hollande. its, in effect, an updated video but the threat is something that we know that officials take seriously. many of the issues, these images are not new. >> right. someone didnt actually go on the street in new york city and film this video? >> thats exactly right. you look at some of the images and they appear to be stock images. that said, the nypd knows theres no credible or specific threat. that said, they know that new york ...

We dont know from the dna testing yet. the early-morning siege in the suburb of saint-denis lasted about an hour, in terms of the raid itself. earlier i went to the neighborhood where the raid took place and spoke to witnesses who found themselves in the middle of a chaotic and deadly scene. [ gunfire ] >> reporter: early wednesday morning, 4:10 a.m., a massive assault targeting the reported ringleader of the paris attacks, abd abdelhamid abaaoud. french authorities bursting into two apartments ...

Was an unbelievable amount of police there. >> absolutely. it was a military operation quite literally. you see troops there. let me ask you about whos left in that -- i mean, there are two bodies. do we know that for sure? >> yeah. >> and also theyre still conducting dna tests to determine if abdelhamid abaaoud is one of those bodies. >> yeah, they are. theyre still conducting the dna testing. its not conclusive at this point yet. there was a press conference yesterday by the paris prosecutor w...

Or specific threat. police tell us the video used, some of the footage used is old footage, the threat is new in and of itself but nothing specific or credible. just goes to show, says the mayor and the police chief of new york city, the kind of thing they deal with frankly all the time there. >> lets bring in our senior international correspondent fred pleitgen. hes live in paris. you were in saint-denis when that raid took place. we saw essentially all the windows blown out of the building. th...

Days, there really isnt much new right now. there are pending questions and that is what these dna results are going to show us. also, the travel patterns of the people involved. >> right. >> those things are pending. but there isnt a lot of news right now. i think probably very troubling is the fact that we went from the attack that happened to the raid that happened earlier this morning in paris. if they were going to do those two closely that back to back, that should be very concerning for p...

Expertise in this area, but this is a man who has probably a lot to say, has been on the run for 15 years. its a big deal, 15 years on the run, a $5 million bounty on his head. abu anas al libi captured in less than a minute. the former senior al qaeda operative picked up in a dawn raid by u.s. authorities in his innative libya. believed to be a mastermind of the al qaeda attacks on the u.s. embassies in kenya and tanzania in august 1998, he is accused of conspiracy to kill u.s. nationals, murde...

In egypt, about 100 members of the muslim brotherhood were arrested today including the groups spiritual leader. they say he was taken in a dawn raid on a cairo apartment and hell be head for 15 days on accusations of inciting violence and killing protesters. the detention could be extended. >> the judge in the court martial of private bradley manning says shell announce his sentence tomorrow morning at 10:00 eastern. the former army intelligence analyst faces up to 90 years for passing classifi...