200 others injured. Many of them critically and we have to warn you, the video you will see over the next couple of hours is graphic. This killers weapon of choice a massive freight truck. Just imagine you have these unsuspecting revelers. They are plowed down as they gathered right here along this beautiful promenade to celebrate bastille day. This is frances independence. This man, this madmans deadly rampage stretching for a staggering 1. 3 miles along this beach front road. Some say the driver was shooting as he carved a path through the crowds here and the bulletriddled windshield showing the of ya mataftermath. This killer shot and killed by police. Joining me, our Senior International correspondent whos been learning a bit more about who this madman was. Well, sweendz as we understae was not in association with any kind of terror. He did have a rap sheet for Violent Crime and his wife is now in custody. We understand now police are combing through his computer any kind of digita
Immediately it was a bomb. And i just bolted as fast as i can. Reporter two of the terrorists opening fire at the International Terminal before blowing themselves up. This amateur video shows just some of the injured laying outside on the ground before the first explosion. That sound from the first blast by the arrival hall on the first floor. Travelers seemingly unaware of the attack that is about to unfold. Another Surveillance Video captures the chaos inside as one of t attackers runs into the airport. Then hes apparently shot by a police officer. His gun sliding across the floor. Seconds later, another massive explosion. Roof tiles falling, panes of shattered glass along the floor, and bullets perforating the windows and walls. You dont think its real. Then people started running and running and running, so we clashed and fell over each other. It was total chaos. Reporter the third attacker detonating a third explosion at a parking lot at ataturk airport. Istanbuls airport is known
Announcer this is nbc nig with lester holt reporting tonight from San Francisco. Good evening. Were happy to be in Northern California to kick off our Cross America journey speaking to people about the direction of the country ahead of fridays inauguration. Well be hearing from some of those voices in just a few minutes. First with Donald Trumps swearingin four days from now, things are being overshadowed by the growing fallout over the stunning remarks of congressman and civil rights hero john lewis who has openly questioned the legitimacy of trumps election. Battle lines are deepening against the backdrop of Martin Luther king jr. Day. Nbcs Kristen Welker has the latest. Reporter with final inauguration preparations under way, president elect donald trump tried to strike a note of unity on this Martin Luther king day, meeting with dr. Kings son. A stark contrast to his growing war of words with civil rights icon congressman john lewis, a freedom writer who was mentored by dr. King. T
It is tuesday, january 17. Im alex witt alongside louis burgdorf. Less than 80 hours until donald trump officially becomes president of the United States. And despite the president elects largerthanlife personality, the inauguration activities will be scaled back compared to recent years. There will be three days of festivities compared to five for barack obama in 2009. Just three for the inaugural balls, 14 for clinton in 1993, and the inaugural parade lasting only 90 minutes, the shortest on record. Still Trump Associates say they have raised 90 million in private money compared to 53 million for obamas first inaugural, ten official balls. The donors to trump will soon become public as a federal law passed under george w. Bush requires president s to reveal the names of contributors within 90 days of taking office. Though his term begins officially at noon on friday, trump said that the work will begin in earnest next week saying he will sign orders beginning, quote, day one, which i
Tigray coming to you from the Conservation Foundation park in Lagos Nigeria nice to have you here with us here are a few of the topics were going to be looking out on today show i mean venture from tanzania uses innovation to make peoples lives easier. Young people in need a push back against the certification. And the greek capital athens turns to an ancient solution to face the challenge of Climate Change. First we had to tanzania to meet someone there who is known as the father of innovation burner q why was just 16 when he started tinkering with stuff and inventing things its still what he loves doing the most and he also loves to share his knowledge with visitors his Innovation Hub where ideas get workshopped and a lot of these ideas are environmentally friendly take a look. Where theres a will theres a way bernard has taken that proverb to heart legibly selftaught hes an expert at devising mechanical and electrical devices this machine for example flattens inner tubes for a drip