Hello, everyone, im john berman. Michaela pereira is on assignment today and we have breaking news at this hour. A bloodbath at a school in pakistan. The taliban gunned down children, they murdered teachers, they killed at least 137 people. So many of them children. The armyrun school in peshawar was a scene of sheer terror. Pakistani troops launched a huge operation to try and rescue hundreds of students trapped inside. President obama has been quick to condemn this attack. The white house issued a statement saying by targeting students and teachers in this heinous attack, terrorists have once again shown their depravity. Mow knee that tank has the details of this attack. What are we learning . We are getting latest numbers, 137 dead. We also have more than 180 injured. And the really horrifying aspect of those numbers is that at one stage as we were beginning to get figures on the number of fatalities from this horrific attack, we also knew that between 300 and 400 students and teach
World headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with brian williams. Good evening. It was two years and one day ago we were trying to process, along with everyone else, the horror we had just witnessed at a school in newtown, connecticut. The world was watching back then as they are again tonight. A school in pakistan was attacked today by the taliban. A suicide squad. And when it was over upwards of 145 people were dead, virtually all of them children. And so today, halfway around the world, parents were yet again looking for childrens names on a list. We get our report tonight from our chief foreign correspondent, richard engel. [ sirens ] reporter this was a wellplanned massacre, a bloody eighthour rampage executed without mercy. As the wounded arrived at a nearby hospital, they describe the horror. Translator we locked our classroom door from the inside but three attackers shot their way in and then shot at us. Reporter the shah was hiding under a desk and watched in horro
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