A shooting on the military post. We are told one of the dead is the gunman, who is believed to be a soldier. The shooting happened just after 3 00 this afternoon and ft. Hood was immediately locked down. It is still under lockdown right now as authorities investigate and make sure the post is safe. Ft. Hood is near killeen, texas, just north of austin. President obama is following the situation from chicago where he spoke a short time ago. I want to just assure all of us that we are going to get to the bottom of exactly what happened. Any shooting is troubling. Obviously this reopens the pain of what happened at ft. Hood five years ago. We know these families, we know their Incredible Service to our country and the sacrifices that they make. Obviously our thoughts and prayers are with the entire community. Its a terrible tragedy, we know that. We know there are casualties. Both People Killed and injured. We dont have all the facts yet. We will get those. As the president mentioned, ft.
Forces. Cnn cannot confirm this. We are hearing that many of the police there who were once violently fighting against the protesters are now being taken hostage. These pictures here are escorted. Others believe to be defecting by choice to the other side. A short, short truce broke in overnight, bringing in the deadliest day ukraine has seen bringing in protests. At least 100 killed. For the olympic athletes there in sochi, that is actually enough to toss out the years of training and leave the olympic games. Translator my friends are there. People i know. Close friends of mine. To go on the start line when people are dying and the authorities broke the main rule of the olympic competition which is peace. I simply cannot do it. Back in washington, sources tell us that officials are fast tracking sanctions and asset freeze on the Ukrainian Government are about to cross the president s desk. To new jersey, Chris Christie answered 13 questions at a town hall meeting and he was not asked
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