Emergency workers were seen removing at least one dog from the building for medical attention.
Police officers were seen removing a silver-colored pistol from the residence later yesterday morning.
Several men carrying Kalashnikov rifles could be seen removing the license plates from their cars, and driving into the city.
At Mr. Atkins's apartment building on West 148th Street in Harlem, a police detective was seen removing a computer.
He is then seen removing the laptop from its case and putting it into a separate bag before leaving.
Neighbours said that at about 8.45am police were seen removing about four big, full, laundry-type bags, presumably items for examination.
In images apparently showing the incident on Sunday, Brosnan is seen removing his belt in the security area and speaking to staff.
A Reuters correspondent in the Turkmen capital said the situation was calm but workers were seen removing New Year decorations from fir trees in the streets.
The police were seen removing a gun from a car outside the house, but no arrests have been made and no charges have been filed.
Late Thursday, the Washington Post correspondent Abigail Hauslohner reported that the authorities had raided the Iman mosque, and were seen removing the remains.
