Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Horror has struck France again. Those are the words of French President Francois Hollande as he speaks right now in Paris about the attacks earlier tonight in Nice in the south of France. A crowd of people had gathered to watch a fireworks show for Bastille Day when a large, white truck came barreling down the promenade. Local authorities say the truck was packed with explosives. At least 77 people in Nice are dead and many others wounded. NPR's Dina Temple-Raston is with us again. Hi, Dina. DINA TEMPLE-RASTON, BYLINE: Hi there. SHAPIRO: What's the latest you can tell us about what authorities know about this attack? TEMPLE-RASTON: I don't think they're releasing very much right now as they're trying to put together what is an extremely long and large crime scene. The truck is thought to have gone somewhere between a mile or 2 kilometers down the Promenade des Anglais in Nice and hitting people along the way. I think one thing
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