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Mourners call for increased tolerance after Orlando massacre

A vigil outside the White House on Sunday night remembered victims of the Orlando massacre.

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Profile of Orlando gunman Omar Mateen

Omar Mateen aspired to be a police officer and had once applied to join a police academy.

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Prayers and condolences pour in after Orlando shooting

As ordinary Americans across the country try to come to terms with events in Florida, there have been reactions from religious and political leaders alike.

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Distraught relatives search for loved ones following Orlando massacre

As soon as it was possible survivors fled the Orlando night club, where a gunman had mowed down dozens of people with a semi-automatic rifle.

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Police investigate possible ISIL links with Orlando massacre

Fifty people killed in gun attack on gay nightclub *Suspect took hostages and died in gunfight with Swat officers ISIL claim Orlando shooting Suspect named as Omar Mateen and was interveiwed by FBI t

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Orlando Pulse nightclub shooting: what we know

Omar Mateen killed 49 people and wounded 53 others after opening fire at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida Police shot him dead after smashing into club in an armoured vehicle ISIL claim responsibi

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US police identify suspect in Christina Grimmie killing

Kevin James Loibl, 27, identified as a suspect in the fatal killing of the 22-year-old singer.

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Security cam shows shooting at Dallas Airport

Dallas Police say a man shot on Friday after making a threatening move towards an officer with a rock in each hand at Dallas Love Field airport told the officer, “You’re going to have to…

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US singer Christina Grimmie shot dead after Orlando concert

US singer Christina Grimmie has been shot dead.

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Shooting at Dallas Airport sparks frantic scenes

Passengers ran for cover amid terrifying scenes at Dallas Love Field airport in Texas on Friday.

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Tel Aviv attack: Ramadan entry permits suspended for thousands of Palestinians

Funerals have begun to take place for the two male and two female Israelis shot dead in Wednesday’s attack on an open-air market in Tel Aviv.

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Israel suspends Ramadan entry for 83,000 Palestinians after Tel Aviv attack

Israel has suspended Ramadan entry permits for thousands of Palestinians following a shooting in Tel Aviv which killed four people.

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Police arrest two suspects following shooting at Tel Aviv shopping centre

At least four people have been killed in a shooting attack in Tel Aviv.

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Two suspects are detained following shooting at Tel Aviv shopping centre

Israeli police have arrested two suspected gunmen in connection with a shooting at a shopping centre in Tel Aviv At least four people died in the attack and several more more were…

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UCLA gunman had 'kill list'

A gunman who shot dead his former teacher at the University of California on Wednesday had a ‘kill list’.

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Gunmen shoot eleven people in Venezuela

In Venezuela 11 people have been killed including three teenagers by unidentified gunmen.

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Death penalty sought for South Carolina church shooter

Federal prosecutors are to seek the death penalty for a white man accused of killing nine black parishioners in a racially motivated attack at South Carolina church last…

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Austria shooting: gunman fires into concert crowd killing two and wounding 11

A gunman has opened fire at a rock concert in Austria, killing at least two people before shooting himself dead.

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Lockdown at White House after armed man shot at checkpoint

The White House was briefly put on lockdown on Friday after a shooting in the surrounding streets while President Obama was away playing…

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US: Bidding for Zimmerman gun tops 57 million euros

Bidding in an online auction for the gun used to kill unarmed teenager Trayvon Martin in the US in 2012 has topped 57 million euros. But the amount

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