Attacker. Our coverage begins now with abcs Marci Gonzalez joining us from paris. Marci, good morning. Reporter hi, guys. Good morning. In those raids here overnight police were again trying to track down anyone with ties to terrorism, especially their two most wanted suspects. [ sirens ] this morning, the mastermind behind the paris attacks and one of the Terrorists Police say carried out the deadly plan still on the run. A day of raids and a siege on this Apartment Building in belgium where police thought they had Salah Abdeslam cornered turning up empty. This town molenbeek also home to Abdelhamid Abaaoud, the isis militant accused of planning the foiled paris bound train shooting earlier this year as well as fridays attacks. The mastermind selects and trains and motivates the suicide bombers, but he never kills himself. Reporter this morning the French Military responding again strikes destroying several isis targets in syria while here in europe, no sign of either of these accused terrorists, but the evidence of their devastating impact still emanates. The memorials at the scenes where 129 people from 19 Different Countries died to the somber, silent moment shared by thousands. Secretary of state john kerry here in paris vows the u. S. Will continue Standing Shoulder to shoulder with this grieving nation. No one should doubt that the light still shines in the city of light and that darkness will not ever, never overpower it. Reporter and people still out here paying their respects while trying to return to some normalcy. After so many cultural institutions reopened yesterday, we just learned that tomorrow the Christmas Market will open here but with added security. Kendis and reena. Marci, are we learning how the attackers communicated . Reporter well, u. S. Officials are concerned that the killers here may have used some kind of Encryption Technology to hide their computer and cell phone communications, and officials in belgium suspect they may have actually used Something Like a playstation or other Gaming Systems to communicate off the grid. Back to you guys. All right, Marci Gonzalez on the search for answers in paris. Marci, thank you. Well, president obama, in the meantime, has arrived in manila overnight for the apec summit, a meeting of 21 asian and pacific nations. The meeting will focus primarily on economic issues, but member nations are also preparing a statement of solidarity for the people of france and victims of terrorism. And breaking news from russia where the First Time Ever an official is actually saying that the plane crash in egypt was a result of an act of terrorism. The head of russias Security Service says traces of explosives were found in the wreckage. He concludes that a homemade explosive device blew up on the aircraft. The plane went down on october 31st killing everyone on board. U. S. Intelligence suggests isis or an isis affiliate planted the bomb on that plane. And isis is making it clear that paris is only the beginning as they look to go global. A new isis video is warning that an attack on washington, d. C. Could be next. In the 12minute recording the terror group vows to strike america at its heart saying countries taking part in air strikes against syria will suffer the same fate as france. D. C. s mayor says security is always high. The fbi is intensifying surveillance of suspected isis sympathizers in all 50 states and there are more than 900 terror investigations under way right now. And the link to syria and the paris attacks has sparked a backlash here in the u. S. Half of the nations governors now say they refuse to take in Syrian Refugees. As you know, president obama says thats a betrayal of american values. Abcs Kenneth Moton joins us now from washington, d. C. Good morning, kenneth. Reporter good morning, kendis and reena. Republican governors across this nation are revolting and president ial candidates are weighing in. Overnight donald trump promised to kick out any Syrian Refugees. President obama called it all shameful. Closing state borders to the syrian refugee crisis. The people who are fleeing syria are the most harmed by terrorism. Reporter its a movement frustrating president obama and gaining speed across the u. S. Led by republican governors. Half the states in the u. S. Have told the federal government in the wake of the paris terror attacks, no more Syrian Refugees allowed. It is imperative that texas do everything we can to ensure that we dont have a syrian refugee sneak into the state of texas who can pose a similar terroristic danger. Reporter since the start of the civil war in syria, the u. S. Has taken 2100 refugees, but 85,000 are expected next year. The state Department Says refugees are the most highly vetted and do not pose a real threat. We are going to be robust in our inspection of those that would apply. Reporter it is believed the isis terrorists in the paris attacks including the mastermind have ties to syria. Speaker paul ryan and the full house will receive a Homeland Security briefing on the attacks today. National security has taken center stage in the 2016 president ial race. Donald trump at a tennessee rally last night. Anybody thats brought into this country from the migration is going to be out. Were not going to do it. Were not going to do it. Reporter the state department and federal law says states cant legally stop the flow of refugees after the u. S. Gives them legal status. Reena and kendis. All right. Kenneth moton there in washington for us this morning, thank you. Our other major story, this morning, Severe Weather hammering the middle of the country with snow, rain and even tornadoes. A dozen tornadoes being reported one estimated to be a mile wide. That twister leveled an oil refinery causing chemicals and gas leaks. The strong winds pushed at least one tractor trailer on its side and left thousands of people in the dark. Golf ballsized hail came down in some areas, heres the radar. You see the storm system moving east across the rest of texas and oklahoma. Most of the deep south and gulf coast will feel its wrath today, as well. Some areas there could see up to five inches of rain. And still ahead, just in time for thanksgiving travel, gas prices heading into territory not seen in years. And survival story, a womans account of the attacks in paris hiding in a closet for three hours. Plus, historic surgery, a firefighter injured in the line of duty with a new face after an extensive transplant. Theres no one id rather. Hit the road with. No one id rather lean on. Being in love is an amazing thing. Being in love with your best friend. Is everything. 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The aircraft came down on a median then crossed two lanes of traffic. The pilot says he was forced down because of engine trouble. The attacks in paris are having little effect on the worlds economy. On wall street the first trading session since the attacks ending in positive territory. The dow up 238 points. The nasdaq 56 and the s p 30. Stocks were expected to drop. One expert saying traders are becoming, quote, more immune to these types of events. Well, the experts at aaa predict that the average price of gasoline will fall below 2 a gallon probably by christmas. That will be the First Time Since 2009. The average price now stands at 2. 16 a gallon, down 6 cents in a week and down 73 cents from this time a year ago. I shouldnt have flown. You shouldnt have flown. You should have driven. If own i i knew. When we come back, devastating diagnosis. Charlie sheen revealing a Deadly Health crisis. And a mall on the naughty list. St. Nicks lap . Why let someone else have all the fun . 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Okay, so if youre driving, expect blizzard conditions from colorado into the plains, further east roads will be wet from the great lakes to the gulf coast. Wet also in the northwest and parts of florida. If youre flying, airport delays possible in denver, dallas, houston, minneapolis, memphis, new orleans and chicago. Well, france is intensifying its crackdown on terror launching a fresh night of overnight raids across the country in the aftermath of the deadly attacks on paris. For the second straight night the French Military also took aim at the isis stronghold of raqqah, syria, dropping at least 16 bombs and wiping out two key targets. The alleged mastermind of fridays attacks has been identified as Abdelhamid Abaaoud a 27yearold belgian believed to be in syria. Were hear ging more eyewitness accounts. Gripping detail, a woman from scotland who was standing near the front of the concert hall when the gunfire erupted says she ran backstage with a friend and huddled in a all we could hear at that point was a stampede of people running and screaming, gunfire and thuds, which could only have been people hitting the floor, their bodies hitting the floor. A man who lived near two of the restaurants that came under fire knelt down near some of the victims. He said he did not want them to die alone. A serious story about Actor Charlie Sheen youll be hearing about today. Hes reportedly about to go public about being hiv positive. Hollywood publicist Howard Bragman who is an abc news consultant says hes been been aware of the diagnosis for some time now. Bragman says that while he didnt talk directly to sheen about his hiv status, sheens people have told him that he is getting treatment. Much more on Good Morning America. Well, a medical milestone this morning. Its being called the most extensive face transplant ever. Patrick hardison was a firefighter severely burned during a rescue mission, but 14 years after that fire, this is what he looks like now. The result of a surgery that he was given only a 50 chance of surviving. Dr. Eduardo rodriguez who led the transplant team describes the remarkable results. We had an Emotional Exchange when our team took him to macys to buy clothes, and for him it was so remarkable that no one stared at him, no one looked at him. The donor was a 26yearold man from brooklyn who died in a bike accident and who ironically always wanted to be a firefighter. Hardison is still recovering after the august surgery and will undergo more surgeries to perfect his new face. Pretty remarkable technology. But he is expected to be home by thanksgiving, so good for him. Lots of football news to tell you about. The coach of the Denver Broncos has benched Peyton Manning for the game against the bears. 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For the first time a russian official is saying the plane crash in egypt was the result of a terrorist act and that traces of explosives were found in the wreckage. Isis is suspected. Deep south. Heavy rain also expected today. And finally this morning the most recognizable sight in paris bouncing back in patriotic glory after those deadly terror attacks. After going dark, the eiffel tower was brightly dressed in blue, white and red, the colors, of course, of the french flag honoring the dead and wounded. Abcs david muir caught up with some americans in paris as the attacks conjure up memories of 9 11. Reporter on our way to the eiffel tower driving through paris, we noticed the famed ferris wheel, the rue de paris lit in the blue, white and red of the flag. As we get closer to the tower a reminder how tense the city is. Officers on patrol. But when we arrive the tower lit up in the colors of this country and right in the shadow of the eiffel tower, the americans paying tribute. Michele saline just moved her family here two months ago from california. She, of course, remember ss 9 11 in the u. S. And now the terror attacks here. To work. Over here we were on our way to sleep and two day, just completely turns you inside out and we have to continue on with life. We cant hide. We cant stop our lives. Reporter and this couple celebrate her 40th birthday at the top of the eiffel tower friday night when they learned of the terror attacks. We were at the top when we heard about it. The top of the tower. The top of the tower, yeah, and the news, all our family members began to send us text messages, are you safe, are you safe and we didnt know why. Reporter tonight as they prepare to go back home to texas, they wanted to return to the eiffel tower lit up. Just so incredible. Absolutely, and coming up this morning on gma, david is going to be live once again in paris, and, of course, theres going to be an interview, as well, with that indiana pastor whose wife was killed, but we have these images coming in from paris, as well. The memorial growing. And a lot of more developments, of course, well be following throughout the day on the latest on these paris attacks, and thats whats making news in america this morning. Stay with us for Good Morning America and continuing coverage from the city of lights. Youre watching kcrgtv9. Now, from your 24 hour news source, this is . . . A man is facing a first degree murder charge in linn county after a fight turned into a deadly stabbing. Governor branstad is stopping action to help any Syrian Refugees come into the state. Other groups say this is not the humane thing to do. You never think it will be your family. But many in cedar rapids have children who are seriously ill and need help to get by. 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