Fifty eight dead and five hundred fifty injured after a gunman attacks a las vegas Music Festival its the worst mass shooting in modern u. S. History. Defiance on the streets but in the political sphere the moves towards mediation between spain and catalonia over secession and the British Government launches a massive operation to repatch read tens of thousands of passengers stranded by the lapse of Monarch Airlines. Im joined again with your days sports news including barcelona is political football the company its playing behind closed doors had nothing to do with security in everything to do with the catalan referendum. A gunman has killed at least fifty eight people and injured more than five hundred others at a country Music Festival in las vegas its the worst mass shooting in modern u. S. History and the countrys at two hundred and seventy third this year alone President Trump has called it an act of pure evil police say sixty four year old Stephen Paddick opened fire from the th
Zero. Zero zero zero and fully back to go this is the news hour live from our headquarters in doha coming up in the next sixty minutes. In the wake of the worst mass shooting in modern u. S. History a search for answers in an effort to help the victims and once again the question that needs to be asked why are Mass Shootings in the u. S. So common and what can be done about them also this hour a day after a secession referendum defiance from catalonia is government and anxiety among opponents of independence and bangladesh and myanmar agreed to repatriate half a million range of refugees. Thank you for joining us at least fifty nine people are dead and more than five hundred have been injured in las vegas after the deadliest mass shooting in modern american history. From the thirty second floor of a hotel a gunman rained fire on twenty two thousand people attending an outdoor Music Festival a few hundred meters away concert goers fled or ducked for cover as the automatic fire rang out
History. Im fully back to go this is al jazeera live from doha also ahead catalonia as government calls for International Mediation a day after the secession referendum in which more than and nine hundred people were injured by spanish riot police. Ahead of president trumps visit to puerto rico on tuesday criticism continues all from residents over the u. S. Relief effort after Hurricane Maria. And high and dry the u. K. Government tries to find a way hold for more than one hundred thousand passengers left stranded by britains worst ever airline collapse. At least fifty nine people are dead and more than five hundred have been injured in las vegas after the deadliest mass shooting in modern american history. From the thirty second floor of a hotel a gunman drained gunfire on twenty two thousand people attending an outdoor Country Music festival a few hundred meters away concert goer as fred ducked for cover as the automatic fire rang out for several minutes it took police seventy two m
Americans woke up to learn of the deadly Las Vegas Shooting that occurred while they slept. The final night of a three day Country Music festival in progress when the first bullets were fired the concert goers scattered for safety as the gunfire rained down on them from a hotel room thirty two floors above. And. I had my wife had dropped down to just kind of i told her to get up and. We went back to their room and as soon as we reached the room from the concert venue we just heard constant shootings at first we thought it was fireworks but then it was. Las vegas Police Report theyre working with state and federal investigators to determine what motivated sixty four year old Stephen Paddick to open fire on the crowd of thousands clued in children and this is an individual who is described as a lone wolf i dont know how it could have been prevented if we didnt have any prior knowledge to this individual it was evident that he had weapons in his room we have determined that there has been
Thousands take to the streets in a general strike in catalonia, in protest against Spanish Police tactics during sundays disputed referendum. Im free dart mac freefallin. Im free. Freefallin. And tributes to the american rock star tom petty, whos died at the age of 66. Good morning its tuesday third october. Im rebecca jones. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Police in las vegas investigating sundays mass shooting at a Music Festival are trying to establish the motive of the killer, 64 year old Stephen Paddock. Paddock opened fire on crowds of concert goers from the window of his hotel room on the 32nd floor of the mandalay bay hotel, before shooting himself dead. Vigils have been held in memory of at least 59 people who died and more than 500 who were injured. It is the deadliest mass shooting in modern us history and has once again raised the bitterly divisive issue of gun control in the country. The president , donald trump, has called the massacre an act of pure evil. The flag at the w