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Casualties at the scene. i think what is significant is that there are also multiple reports, that there is counterterrorism police officers and armed police officers at the scene. indicates, while the authorities are not saying that this is terror. or deliberate, they are looking at a possible motiving a of this, one quick note, mood there according to our contacts, that we've been talking to people, it is getting angry, people consider this on ground, some kind of an attack on the people there coming from that mosque. and looking for authorities to deal with this. certainly authorities could...

When a man named khalid masood who used a sedan car and crashed into pedestrians on westminster bridge, got out of his car, stabbed to death a police officer before he was shot to death himself. so again, this is starting to look like something like a copycat attack. but with more people involved. the fact that there were three people here, ali, means that the police are going to be looking for even more witnesses. in all of these incidents, all of these european terror attacks, it always looks like lone wolf attacks. that's because consistently there's been just one perpetrator. but with thre...

Vest with the canisters in there. doesn't it lead you to think that the authorities were saying this was well organized and thought out because of that bomb. this one was just canisters, knives, and a van. >> yes and it could've been one was well organize and plan, plotted from abroad. i don't know if we've actually taken out the bomb maker which is a critical asset because they're highly trained and prized individuals. this could have been a copycat attack of homegrown radicals there were trying to get attention anywhere radicalized online by isis. they might be related, they might not. that'...

This country. and no matter how quick and robust the response is and as we've seen last night a very swift and effective response from the police, ultimately people in society need to ap extent police with a small p themselves to try to rule out the ideology that fuels hate and extremism and violence. >> brian dill on, former head of the london metropolitan police response unit. we appreciate your insight. why were bombers -- excuse me, why were attackers wearing what was now considered to be these fake suicide vests? and is it a copycat attack something the police suspect could come next. we'...

This carpet of flowers, not far away from where this attack happened. of course, still growing. fears still, you know, around that there could be a second attack. police worried about two things. that salman abedi could have accomplices who are ready to launch another attack, but they're also worried about the possibility of a copycat attack. that someone with a knife, with a car, a low level way, might try to repeat this kind of killing. the intelligence agency saying they have actually foiled five plots in the last two months. most of them involving knives and cars. a lot of emotion here, bu...