Three suicide bombers launched their own assault on the international terminal. Turkish Officials Say this looks like the work of isis. It is tuesday night, and the big story on action news tonight is the ataturk airport in istanbul has become the latest ground zero for terror. Authorities are recounting what happened this way. Three terrorists arrive at the International Building at the worlds 11th busiest airport. Coming in taxis and two detonate at the entrance of the building and we have video of the other terrorists who go inside holding, and the authorities think firing his gun. Then he was apparently shot by a police officer. You can see him fall to the ground and lose his gun, which skids away on the floor. He raises his arm, apparently moving to detonate his explosive vest and sets off a massive blast. Here have a different explosion just outside of the terminal buildi building. The attack causes chaos inside and outside of the airport. Emergency personnel, police, military an
Country. No, the way out of the seaport. Out of the seaport on its way in. No, the radiation portal monitors are positioned at the exit gates of the seaport on th the seaport environment. To enter the United States . To enter the United States . So were not monitoring on the way out . You mean our exports . Correct. No, were not radiation screening exports. I guess in the post9 11 environment i wouldnt call it overreaction. It was warranted reaction based on the tragedy that occurred on 9 11 is but we what we all know, whether from a Civil Liberties standpoint, there was problem overreach in some cases because of operational things, that were just flat out impossible to get to and in other cases from a cost standpoint they didnt prove that effective in deterring whatever it was that we were trying to deter in that particular sfreer. And i guess as i listen to this my question would be along the same lines. If you look at the briefing material it says with a dirty bomb theres not enough
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But local Authorities Say at least 56 people are dead. [ sirens ] spokespersons for the Railway Company say more than 200 passengers were on the train when it departed the capital madrid, bound for el ferol. When it departed madrid. It went off the tracks near the city of santiago de compostela. Reuters quoted a passenger as saying that many people were trapped under the cars. Police and firefighters are searching for survivors. Its still not clear what caused the accident. U. S. President Barack Obama Says hell nominate Carolyn Kennedy as the next ambassador to japan. Shes the daughter of the late president john f. Kennedy. The white house announced the nomination in a news release, along with other selections for administration posts. Kennedy is expected to be confirmed to replace current ambassador john roos in tokyo. Kennedy is 55 years old. Shes a lawyer and an author and she heads a foundation that oversees a library commemorating her father. Kennedy has been active within the de
One republican candidate is telling his rivals to stand up to trump. If theres one who wont be kept in the shadows, it is the donald. Welcome to the lead. Im jim scuitto in today for jake tapper. We begin with our National Lead an alphabet soup of federal, state and local Law Enforcement eaks on alert, concerned about terrorists hellbent on making their own violent statement this fourth of july weekend. Of tact wall resource will be deployed from coast to coast to protect millions 18th braying is the nations independence at parades, parks and Fireworks Show. Its a different balance. Officials nationwide are encouraging folks to enjoy the holiday fare but also follow this rule if you see something, say something. Cities today ramped up security ahead of fourth of july fireworks. New york Governor Cuomo announcing in plans to of enhanced monitoring. This is the new normal across the country. Increased security from los angeles to washington to philadelphia. As communities big and small r