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Alliance and not permitted a joint approach to isis so he wants to see a coordination among the three powers in response to the attacks on paris and thinks he has an ally in putin. as jim miklaszewski was saying to you earlier, the bomb assessment continues and could still be civilian targets hit and thats what the pentagon is trying to assess by the russian air strikes. brian? >> all right. andrea, thanks. all of this, of course, brings us back to the investigation into this act of terrorism we...

Soccer match. so again, the netherlands-germany -- a huge gathering, had been planned at the soccer game. the crowd came out in an orderly fashion but 90 minutes before game time officials told everyone that there would be no soccer match tonight. again, this is, however, we should quickly add the definition of terrorism. if such a thing can be defined without an incident. it can terrorize the population. it can cause a disruption in life. and certainly for all these fans tonight there were look...

Searching all passengers and bags. not sure why they werent doing that already. it was -- if it was terrorism, says cairo, then those responsible will be held responsible and if there was a lapse in security, says cairo, those individuals at the airport will also be held responsible. so far, egypt also denying any arrests. early this morning, nbc news reporting that there had been at least two individuals held though not arrested, held and questioned in connection with this activity in egypt or ...

Theres no canine search if you will. looking for any sort of weapons or bombs. this appears to be a single individual. in fact our nbcs pete williams says appears to be a woman from poland who for whatever reason in the flight became disruptive or abusive in the words of british airways and maybe she was confused about whether she was trying to get into the restroom and therefore trying to get into the cockpit or an exit door. we similarly dont know if there was any sort of a substance involved,...

This point a terrorism threat but rather as you deskribcribe a an unruly passenger. we dont know what may have fueled that activity. british airways 213, saying they dont tolerate that activity and requested police on landing. >> as you may imagine, given the current atmosphere, everything is being done out of a preponderance of caution and zero tolerance for this kind of thing. tom, this brings us to the original reason to talk to you and that is the kind of official announcement by the russian...

Champagne." the satirical magazine was the target of terrorism in january when 12 journalists were killed. caroline feret is a former writer for "charlie hebdo" and joins me now. whats your reaction to the "charlie hebdo" edition? would you have done anything differently? >> no. no i think its the message we try to send. we want to continue to enjoy our way of life, to drink together, to make love, to enjoy life and this is exactly the state of "charlie hebdo." we have champagne. >> we know that...