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Sunset vigil held for victims of Orlando massacre

US officials are to release transcripts of phone calls made to emergency 911 operators by gunman Omar Mateen during his shooting rampage in Orlando.

United Kingdom

Man charged with murder of MP Jo Cox gives name as "Freedom for Britain"

Thomas Mair, the man charged with the murder of British MP Jo Cox, appeared in court in London on Saturday.

France

Pair quizzed by anti-terror judge after slaying of French police couple

Two people arrested in connection with the killing of a police commander and his partner in France were being questioned by an anti-terrorist judge on Saturday.

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Funerals held for victims of Orlando gay club massacre

Funerals and memorials for victims of last weekend’s Orlando gay nightclub massacre have been held in the US state of Florida, and in Puerto Rico, home to many of the people…

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Hollande pays tribute to police couple murdered in terror attack

A memorial ceremony has been held in Versailles for the French police couple murdered last Monday at their home in Magnanville, west of Paris.

United Kingdom

UK: Tributes paid to murdered Labour politician

Tributes have been pouring in following the death of a British MP who was shot and stabbed on Thursday.

United Kingdom

Floral tributes for slain MP Jo Cox 'rising star of politics'

People have left flowers and tributes in London’s Parliament Square in memory of a British MP who died after being shot and stabbed.

United Kingdom

Flag at half-mast over the UK parliament

The UK mourns a Labour MP who has died after being attacked in the street in the north of England.

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Jo Cox murder: what we know

British Labour MP Jo Cox has died after an incident in her Yorkshire constituency – here is what we know: What happened Police were called to Market Street, Birstall in the Yorkshire constituency of J

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The Brief from Brussels: EU referendum campaigning in UK suspended after MP killed

This is the Brief from Brussels, a daily roundup of some of the top stories making waves around Europe.

United Kingdom

British Labour MP dies after being shot and stabbed

41-year-old Jo Cox was rushed to hospital in a critical condition after the attack in the town of Birstall in West Yorkshire.

United Kingdom

British MP dies after being shot and stabbed

A British MP has died after being shot and stabbed near the English city of Leeds, police have confirmed.

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The Brief from Brussels:A Brexit would harm both the UK and the EU

USA

Orlando killer's wife could face charges

Investigators think Noor Salman may have had some prior knowledge of Sunday's deadly attack in a Florida gay nightclub

France

French police make several arrests in connection with a terror knife attack

*French parliament pays tribute to victims of knife terror attack Police make three arrests List of other possible targets found French police have arrested three men in connection with the murder

USA

Hillary Clinton's 'birthday gift' to Donald Trump...

He turned 70 on Tuesday but the only thing Donald Trump got from Hillary Clinton was a harsh rebuke for his response to the Orlando shooting tragedy – notably the property mogul’s comments on US TV th

France

First pictures released of murdered French police couple

The 42-year-old commander and his partner were stabbed to death at their home west of Paris by an attacker who pledge allegiance to ISIL.

France

"ISIL fighter" is gunned down by commandos after murdering a senior police officer near Paris

French police have launched an anti-terror investigation after shooting dead a man thought to be responsible for the murder of a senior police officer and his…

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Clinton, Trump clash over Orlando mass shooting

Presumptive US presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have clashed over the mass shooting at an Orlando nightclub over the weekend, which left at least 49 people dead and dozens…

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Orlando: 'The first test of the 2016 presidential campaign'

This weekend’s mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Orlando, denounced by President Obama as an act of terror and hate, has reignited the debate in the US over how best to confront violent Islamist…

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