streets. we stayed up there for about 45 minutes until we were given the clear by the market security people. we came out. helicopters are flying around. police on every corner. there is a lot of armed police around. and information is very slow. as far as we re aware there was a white van driven on to las ramblas and hit some people. it is what we re told. a picture of three people lying on the ground. i saw that from somebody else. and apparently somebody left the van. that s the information we have where we were. steve, are you with family, with friends? do you have any children in your group? i m with my girlfriend. we re in barcelona for a