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my hands and knees and begged my colleagues, find a path forward, here. by doing something, we at least stop sending this quiet message of endorsement, to these killers whose brains are breaking, who see the highest levels of government doing nothing. shooting after shooting, what are we doing? why are we here? what are we doing? i yield the floor. >> with us tonight, connecticut senator chris murphy. senator, i turn that question to you. it has been 24 hours, what are we doing? >> i was presiding over the senate last night or yesterday afternoon, when i look down at my phone and saw...

Threat. >> reporter: this was by far new zealand's worst ever mass shooting. this is a quiet and peaceful country, and people are only just starting to come to terms with their grief and the shock of all of this. in christchurch today, we saw people lighting candles, laying flowers at a makeshift memorial there. many of the victims were refugees who fled violence in their own war-torn the countries, and today new zealand's prime minister met with members of the country's muslim community. she offered them her support and solidarity for the victims. jon? jon: kitty logan live from london. kitty...

Threat. >> reporter: this was by far new zealand's worst ever mass shooting. this is a quiet and peaceful country, and people are only just starting to come to terms with their grief and the shock of all of this. in christchurch today, we saw people lighting candles, laying flowers at a makeshift memorial there. many of the victims were refugees who fled violence in their own war-torn the countries, and today new zealand's prime minister met with members of the country's muslim community. she offered them her support and solidarity for the victims. jon? jon: kitty logan live from london. kitty...

And in that regard, the hospital would not pick it up. >> we're waiting for more information out of mexico. good to talk to you. thank you. >> now the continuing coverage of the death of nelson mandela, people around the globe are paying tribute as south africa prepares for more than a week of funeral events. [chanting] >> the crowds have gathered outside his home in johannesburg and set up a huge makeshift memorial there. singing and dancing and crying for south africa's first blackt. nelson mandela died yesterday in that home. he was 95. doctors say he had long battled a lung infection. fron...

Meanwhile, air carriers, including lufthansa, airfrance and emirates say they will no longer fly over that flight until the cause of that crash has been officially identified. colin powell joins us -- cotter powell joins us live. >> reporter: flags across the country have been lowered in memory of the 224 people who died in saturday's tragic plane crash. the aircraft was flying from the resort town of sharmel shaikh in egypt to st. petersburg, mostly with families on vacation. hundreds of people bringing flowers and candles to the airport in st. petersburg, building a makeshift memorial there....