Correspondent jonathan karl. Good morning. And thank you for joining us here on this Easter Sunday. Pope francis has just celebrated easter mass with millions of christians in st. Peters square. Its been a week marked by historic firsts. New political lows. And yet another terrorist attack in europe. Isis has claimed responsibility for the attack that killed 28 civilians and injured 340. This morning, the manhunt for the terrorists behind the attack continues. As europe braces for the possibility of carnage. Well have more on that later in the program. On the threat to europe and the u. S. And this week, air force one touched down in cuba for the very first time. As president obama became the first president to visit the island since calvin coolidge. And here at home, it was another wild week in the race for the white house. The Republican Campaign devolving into insults an innuendo between donald trump and ted cruz. Donald trump will join us in a moment. But first, a look at the week
Correspondent jonathan karl. Good morning. And thank you for joining us here on this Easter Sunday. Pope francis has just celebrated easter mass with millions of christians in st. Peters square. Its been a week marked by historic firsts. New political lows. And yet another terrorist attack in europe. Isis has claimed responsibility for the attack that killed 28 civilians and injured 340. This morning, the manhunt for the terrorists behind the attack continues. As europe braces for the possibility of carnage. Well have more on that later in the program. On the threat to europe and the u. S. And this week, air force one touched down in cuba for the very first time. As president obama became the first president to visit the island since calvin coolidge. And here at home, it was another wild week in the race for the white house. The Republican Campaign devolving into insults an innuendo between donald trump and ted cruz. Donald trump will join us in a moment. But first, a look at the week
Of france. Weapons seized. More than two dozen arrests. Police in belgium rounded up people who may have links to the paris attackers. Who were they . This 26yearold is named as an active participant in the attacks and is on the run. Another brother blew himself up in the paris blood bath. Today at his apartment, a Third Brother spoke out. Translator we could never have imagined that one of my brothers could be linked to this terror attack. We do not know where he is at the moment. Reporter and police named this man in syria as the mastermind of the plot. He is also believed to be behind the highspeed paris train attack in august which was thwarted by three americans and another plot against a church in the suburbs. France has moved an acraft carrier into the gulf and continued heavy bombardment of raqqa, the isil strong hold. President hollande now threatens to strip anyone considered a threat of their french citizenship. Today a moment of silence around the world for those two died i
Surprise after paris but there is growing proof that markets are getting more resilient to terror attacks ever since 9 11. Concerning what happened, it might be a surprise that the cac 40 closed pretty much flat. Couple movers to talk about Consumer Discretionary was the biggest loser, investors pulling example. Mh, for Energy Stocks on the other side. An interesting lack of reaction for the most part. I wonder how the markets have reacted with past terrorist events . Here is a look at past events. Markets have sharp reactions and then increasingly shortlived. You to the s p, oil, and the dollar after 9 11. The s p 500s performance right after september 11, 2001, you see a drop of 12 . Here on september 24, the index starts to pull back up. At levelsr, basically before 9 11. Looking at oil, similarly, the price jumped 6 right on september 11. Once trading resumes, it took three days for it to get back to pre9 11 prices. The same thing with the u. S. Fallingand s p as well, right after
Because with time comes change and what matters in the end is that you are Strong Enough to support it. Mufg, we build relationships that build the world. And now, bbc world news america. This is bbc world news america reporting from washington. Hackers break into the twitter and youtube accounts of the u. S. Military central command. They say they are working for Islamic State. France launches a Major Military deployment to try to stop another terrorist attack. By tuesday, 10,000 troops will guard areas at risk. Survivors return to class with a mix of grief and determination. Welcome to our viewers on Public Television in america and around the globe. Hackers claiming to be acting on behalf of Islamic State have broken into the twitter and youtube accounts of u. S. Central command. Theyve released a statement saying operational military networks were not compromised. Others say it is very disturbing. For a brief time this morning when you went on to central commands youtube site, this