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New york, anything can happen. she was one of the many people who ran. they describe this as every man for themselves. we're also learning about more details about the suspect. we know it was a man who was in his 20s. when that device detonated, officials are still not clear if it was a backpack or a vest or a belt. we confirmed he is in custody in bellevue hospital. just to give you a mood of things as people are still trying to get by to work. this has really shut down this main grid. this really serious transit area at this hour. people are coming by. people are looking. people are asking o...

Customer incident at oxford circus. >> right now it's an incident with five terrorist attacks in the united kingdom including most of them in london in the past year. people are understandably on edge. there is reports of gunfire at the subway station in central london. >> this is a very popular location and a major transit area for the londoners and a tourist attraction. as you were looking at the pictures where you saw a lot of foot traffic there, people who were walking briskly, we understand according to the information, people are being asked to seek shelter in the buildings there. london...

Grande concert in england. tonight fears a second attack could be imminent. clarissa ward is live outside manchester. what are you learning about abedi's connections to isis? >> reporter: well, we're getting some mixed messages, erin, because a u.s. official has told cnn that they believe that it is likely that abedi spent time in syria training with isis in the months leading up to the attack. on the other hand, turkish officials are saying that while he passed through the istanbul airport, he never left the transit area, he never actually entered turkey, and turkey is pretty much the only wa...

Radicalized as well. clarissa ward is live in manchester covering the story. what's the latest, clarissa? >> reporter: wolf we're getting mixed messages here. on the one hand a u.s. official has told cnn that they believe it was likely that the suicide bomber spent time training in syria with isis in the months before the attack. now on the other hand, cnn is hearing from turkish officials that they do believe the suicide bomber passed through the airport but that he was only in the transit area, that he never actually left the airport and entered turkey, and as some of our viewers may know, t...

Balance this tricky balance between our freedom, versus trying to prevent an attack like the one we just saw? >> those are exactly the forces at play, that's what american leaders and leaders worldwide are going to grapple with in the coming days. basically, as you can see in america, we are already in a heightened security state. no one was allowed to have a backpack inside, no one was allowed to carry a bottle of water in. you can tell it was a heavy security presence. that security guard standing by, the bottom line here is in this attack and all attacks, there will always be an area that i...