Paris Attacks: 60 Reported Killed, Hostage Situation Ongoing
CNN)[Latest developments, posted at 5:45 p.m. ET]
-- At least 60 people have died in the attacks, CNN affiliate BFMTV reported.
-- United States security officials are communicating through secure conference calls, sources tell CNN. The assistant to the president for Homeland Security has briefed President Barack Obama on the situation. The president is about to speak.
-- At least six shootings took place in Paris and three explosions took place at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis late Friday, CNN affiliate BFMTV said. Two or three gunmen entered the Bataclan concert hall while opening fire on law enforcement, BFMTV reported. A source earlier told CNN there were six to eight hostage takers, citing a person they were talking to inside the venue.
-- Paris police tell CNN there were three attacks. Attackers reportedly used AK-47 automatic weapons.
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