these events unfold. and now we have just learned in the last few minutes of a fourth event also in the tenth district, which is where the initial restaurant attack took place, where there is an ongoing hostage situation in a theater. that is where we bring in jim sciutto, our senior national security correspondent who just got off the phone with french police. what are they telling you, jim? >> just speaking to french police and clearly there's a lot of confusion there as well, or at least them as attempting to assess exactly how far and how many incidents there are. the police just now telling me there are a total of three attacks. looking at the map it is possible two of the attacks were very close to each other in the eleventh, but certainly one at the stade de france and they believe there were one or possibly two explosive devices at stade de france that they're investigating now. and the weapons being used police say ak-47s, automatic rifles, so again these are the parallels we were talking about. ak-47, use of explosives, that's