The National Rifle association is expected to continue its vocal campaign for the treatys rejection. The nigerian president said the darted have sustained arms have sustained attacks. Left atk in nigeria least 142 people dead. Kenya has begun three days of mourning for 67 People Killed in a siege of the Westgate Mall in nairobi. The death count could still rise as more bodies are found. The kenyan president declared final victory four days after the attack began. He said at least five attackers were killed by gunfire and 11 others are in custody. Al shabaab had gained claimed responsibility, calling it retaliation for intervention in somalia. On tuesday, and attack survivor made an appeal not to conflate the actions with the teachings of islam. This is not islam. Islam is Something Else altogether. Islam is peace, togetherness, humanity. What i saw there was not islam, and if you ever think for a minute that those people represent us, they do not, they ver will, and please, do not let
Early this morning black smoke pours from the Shopping Mall, the start of another day of violence. Soldiers surrounding the mall opened fire from multiple positions. Firefights so intense journalists and onlookers hundreds of yards away ducked for cover. Today, kenyas leaders claim the situation is under control. But an audio message from the militants threatened more bloodshed saying we have given orders to our fighters that they are free to kill the hostages. Claiming to be behind the attack al shabaab, a somalia based militant group linked to al qaeda. It is at war with somalias government which is backed by kenya. The onslaugt began saturday just after noon. The up scale westgate mall, crowded with families enjoying an afternoon out. These pictures show the first moments of terror. Witnesses say that heavily armed masked gunmen killed dozens of men, women and children. Bullets were over my head but god protected me. Reporter this picture purports to show two of the g gunmen. Among
Then we see some sunshine breaking out around noontime. By then temperatures should be into the upper 60s to near 70. Ashburn, Loudoun County, hometown forecast there by noontime should be near 70 and partly sunny. Well take a look at the rest of your thursday. Thats coming in about ten minutes. Now a look at traffic with danella. Good morning. Good morning, tom. First alert Traffic Center checking local roads in the district, not seeing anything to warn you about. Traveling over bridges in southeast, they all check out anyways and clear, easy commute. Now lets shoot over to 395 folks traveling northbound 395 giving you a headsup about a disabled vehicle. Luckily its just off to your right shoulder lane. Police are on scene as well. Your travel lanes north and south, theyre open. Southbound at edsall had an earlier work zone. That is clear. Well head up to i270. Making their way to rockville. This is a look at hurley boulevard. Very light volume here. Im back in ten minutes. Happening
Policy with iran. Weekly standard bill kris tol, tavis smiley, robert gibbs, call spreet journals kim stras he will. Im david gregory. All that ahead for meet the press, sunday, september 22nd. Good morning. Well get to the Government Shutdown in a moment. The breaking news were tracking in nairobi, kenya. One of the deadliest acts of terror in east africa since the u. S. Embassies were attacked in 199. Ron allen is on the phone where the hostages are still being held. Hes got late breaking details for us. Ron, good morning. Good morning, david. The death toll is now up to 59 and 175 people wounded and those numbers could easily rise because this is still a very tense and uncertain situation. We believe there are perhaps as many as 10 to 15 gunmen. Theyre holding as much as 30 or more hostages. Its unclear if theres a full grasp of whats going on. Were talking about a huge urban mall, dozens of shops, restaurants, a food court. There was a matinee movie under way. There was a childrens
Nra executive Vice President wayne la pierre joins hee and ill speak with the mother of an aurora, colorado, shooting victim. Plus our roundtable on the budge ept battles, the split within the gop an president s policy with iran. Weekly standard bill kris tol, tavis smiley, robert gibbs, call spreet journals kim stras he will. Im david gregory. All that ahead for meet the press, sunday, september 22nd. Good morning. Well get to the Government Shutdown in a moment. The breaking news were tracking in nairobi, kenya. One of the deadliest acts of terror in east africa since the u. S. Embassies were attacked in 199. Ron allen is on the phone where the hostages are still being held. Hes got late breaking details for us. Ron, good morning. Good morning, david. The death toll is now up to 59 and 175 people wounded and those numbers could easily rise because this is still a very tense and uncertain situation. We believe there are perhaps as many as 10 to 15 gunmen. Theyre holding as much as 30