many now fear their community will face backlash from the attack on after rparis. hey hope to remind the world that isis in the wave of terror is not in the name of islam as they know it. here s ben wedeman. reporter: monday parisians stop by the road of the bataclan music hall, sight of the bloodiest attack, for a moment of silence and rendition of the french national anthem. at a nearby makeshift memorial a group of imams have come to pray and pay respects. the spokesman for the collective against islam phobia in france. as french is it vens and as human beings we ve been wounded by this attack, he tells me. they kill christians and muslims and jews. several attackers were believed to have been french nationals who traveled to syria to join
cease sending refugees from syria to north carolina. reporter: texas governor greg abbott announced his state will not accept refugees from syria precisely as president obama was speaking on the matter in turkey. when i hear political leaders suggest that there would be a religious test for which a person who is fleeing from a war-torn country is admitted, when some of those folks themselves come from families who benefited from protection when they were fleeing political persecution, that s shameful. reporter: that a thinly veiled hit on presidential candidate ted cruz. i have to say particularly in light of what happened in paris, that s nothing short of lunacy. reporter: cruz whose father fled to the u.s. from cuba told us today he will introduce legislation this week banning syrian muslim refugees from america. what would have happen fed your father was trying to get from
rest wants, i mean, places i used to go with my friends, so, yes, i was i was in shock. i thought that we were safe in a big city like paris. but i guess we are not safe anywhere now. reporter: betty ash like one out of five people here who have given blood over the last few days had never given blood before and the doctor says that included a great number of young people. translator: it s encouraging. many young were very sensitive to what happened. there were many young victims after all. that will give us new donors for the future and to expand our list of donors in france. reporter: the doctor says the nation s blood supply is normal despite the huge demand created by friday s tragedy. perhaps because the country 10,000 donors have come forward since the attacks. many no doubt like she who just wanted to do something useful.
translator: you also need to understand that in spite of the tragedy my parents are in shock. we do not realize yet what has happened. my family and i are effected by what happened. we found out by tv just like many of you. we did not think for a moment that one of our brothers was related to these attacks. reporter: a third brother, salah abdeslam, 26-year-old belgian national, may be the eighth suspect in the attacks. he remains at large. the subject of an international manhunt. and french police warn, he is dangerous. nic robertson, cnn, paris. our own nic robertson reporting there. as you can see this is a very complex investigation that the police here and the authorities are leading. one of course that spans belgium as well as france. one that has ties to syria and one that also is increasingly showing that there seems to be a great degree of sophistication not just in the weapons that were used but also in the plot