story of how the story desint grated. at first, the washington post reported that there was an incident report that apparently had this man s signature on it that said he was trapped in a beachside villa and never made it to where the attack happened. but he countered by telling the daily beast and telling cbs apparently that he had never seen that report. he didn t know who signed it for him, and that that was not what happened. and then later, well, he also said he told the fbi what he also told 60 minutes and cbs, then the new york times discovered in the middle of this week that that wasn t true, that the fbi also says that they were told by him that he did not get to the attack site. so all of a sudden, this idea that someone cooked up an incident report and signed his name to it is suddenly in doubt. it s hard to know when he was telling a lie, was he lying to his superiors, was he lying in
so flags are flying at half staff right now in kenya and the country is in a three-day period of mourning in the wake of a deadly assault and hostage standoff that let more than 60 dead and at least 175 wounded. i want to show you new video at the attack site that started after just after noon on saturday. these images capturing the frightening scene as soldiers swept the floors looking for the attackers and terrified parents and children crouching for cover trying to escape. it took kenyan security forces at least 4 days to take back the mall. after gunmen armed with heavy artillery stormed into restaurants and department stores, spraying bullets and grenades at the crowd. we re also hearing from americans who survived the deadly attack and are back on home soil. bendita was meeting a friend for lunch when the terrorists burst in. machine guns and then maybe it was ten seconds later or so,
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alone have the capacity to use rockets to deliver chemical weapons. for five days the syrian regime refused to allow the u.n. investigators access to the site of the attack that would allegedly exonerate them. instead it attacked the area further, shelling it, and systematically destroying evidence. that is not the behavior of a government that has nothing to hide. that is not the action of a regime eager to prove to the world that it had not used chemical weapons. and today a van with u.n. weapons inspectors was shot at as it attempted to enter the attack site to collect evidence. nbc s chief foreign affairs correspondent richard engel was able to slip into syria today before returning safely back into neighboring turkey. richard? reporter: ari, the white house has said no final decision has been made but tonight there are growing signs that some sort of military action against syria
that s why this investigation is so very important and that s why the u.s. is saying for such a long time, it has to happen as fast as possible because with every moment that passes, don, it is more difficult for those inspectors to find conclusive evidence, what chemical exactly was used and how it was delivered, as well, don. all right. fred, stand by. i want to go to chris lawrence now in washington. letting inpeck or thes visit the attack site, too little, too late. cnn received new evidence of the alleged chemical attack. what do we know? reporter: that s right, don. things are changing quite quickly. the word from the u.s. officials is that evidence including tissue samples have already been collected by multiple international sources from the site of that attack and this was collected in the hours and the days following the attack. and then moved to a different