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Have information as their advantage and not their enemy. later on these questions are the right things to ask but right now contain it and deal with the situation. >> and people in the u.s. should understand because of the time difference we're headed into an overnight situation and so we may well see just a standdown. >> it's well past 11:00 p.m. in sidney, australia. the dark of night. it broke at 9:45 in the morning sidney time. we're looking at at least ten hostages being held in this caffey. some are calling family members. requests are being made by hostage taker but so far no movement o...

Not because they were incorrect but because there is a very strong feeling that nobody wants to play into this gunman's hands. and send all of his demands out there for everyone. so it's this very careful situation. that is how this dialogue is happening. and another aspect of that is that the authorities know who this is. we know they know who it is. we know that they know things about him and his background. he's well known to law enforcement. authorities have asked media not to say his name. and not to release details. this is a complicated situation of course. that's one element of it. ano...

Actually happening. >> he's been in contact with you by text, has he? >> i received a message and he said i'm in the cafe in sidney and my heart just dropped. i texted back and said what's going on? are you okay. he said i'm okay. can't talk. and i haven't heard anything since. >> and, joe, there are stories of hostages calling tv hosts and other personalities and telling them that the hostage taker wants a meeting with the prime minister, among other things, which is obviously an awkward situation. one personality said i can't do that. it's not my job to be a negotiator. there are demands bei...

>> also breaking news halfway across the world in belgium. ap and bbc reporting that four armed men entered a building and police sealed off the area. no information if they tr related or not. as we look at the situation unfolding in australia last night, this is part of an ongoing pattern. bbc put up last night a time line about australia's terror threat and they have obviously been having this problem for some time and been worrying about a situation look this with one expert saying in australia and warning for some time in a lone wolves actually pose the greatest terror threat to australia....