What weve learned here is that the fbi is raising the alert posture at field offices across the u. S. , essentially telling them to stay on heightened alert, be vigilant and on the lookout for copycat incidents and reminding them of a bulletin send out last week to be on alert. We dont know whether theres a nexus to terrorism and thats something that investigators are investigating as we speak. Josh wingrove is a journalist inside Canadas Parliament building when the shots rang out. Heres how he described what happened. Listen to this. I was writing a far less dramatic story than the one ive been writing since. I looked to my left and i dont know what it sounded like. It sounded like a giant bookshelf, a very loud bang as and posed to the popping. And the smokefilled foyer area, the police were taking cover and their guns were drawn. The journalists were sort of with them and we were all moving down this hallway called the hall of honor to the library of parliament. Police had their gu
Years ago. Plus, chuck todd, live from the first leg of his meet the voters tour in kansas and iowa and chats with greg orman. Good morning, im kristen welker. This is the daily rundown. Canada, a nation shaken by a brazen deadly attack in the heart of its capital city that could permanently change the way she views national security. This morning, the message is one of resolve. An hour from now, the Canadian Parliament will convene. After a gunman got off dozens of shots before being gunned down. Prime minister harper addressed his country. Attacks on our security personnel and on our institutions of governments are, by their very nature, attacks on our country. On our values. On our society. As a free and Democratic People who embrace Human Dignity for all. Let there be no misunderstanding. We will not be intimidated. Canada will never be intimidated. As he spoke, parts of ottawa were still in lockdown. The safety perimeter wouldnt be lifted until nearly 8 30 last night, when police
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