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4 Dead in Shooting at French Jewish School

Posted March 19th, 2012 at 5:55 am (UTC-5)
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Police in southwestern France say one adult and three children are dead after a gunman opened fire at a private Jewish school in the city of Toulouse. Authorities say the attack at the Ozar Hatorah school also seriously wounded at least one other person. The dead include a teacher who worked at the school and […]

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3 Dead in Shooting at French Jewish School

Posted March 19th, 2012 at 4:50 am (UTC-5)
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Police in southwestern France say one adult and two children are dead after a gunman opened fire at a private Jewish school in the city of Toulouse. Authorities say at least one other person was wounded outside the school, where children were being dropped off for classes Monday morning. A police spokesman said the shooter […]

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American Language Teacher Shot Dead in Yemen

Posted March 18th, 2012 at 5:45 am (UTC-5)
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An American language teacher has been shot dead in Yemen. Security officials say one of two men on a motorcycle opened fire on the teacher in his car Sunday in the city of Taez. The gunmen escaped. Officials say the victim was the deputy director of a language school in Yemen called the Swedish Institute. […]

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American Language Teacher Shot Dead in Yemen

Posted March 18th, 2012 at 5:30 am (UTC-5)
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An American language teacher has been shot dead in Yemen. Security officials say one of two men on a motorcycle opened fire on the teacher in his car Sunday in the city of Taez. The gunmen escaped. Officials say the victim was the deputy director of a language school in Yemen called the Swedish Institute. […]

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American Language Teacher Shot Dead in Yemen

Posted March 18th, 2012 at 2:50 am (UTC-5)
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An American language teacher has been shot dead in his car in Yemen. Security officials say two gunmen on a motorcycle opened fire on the teacher Sunday in the city of Taez. The victim has not been identified and no one has yet claimed responsibility for the attack. The killing comes three days after a […]

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Cambodian Police Name Mayor as Suspect in Shootings

Posted March 1st, 2012 at 2:15 pm (UTC-5)
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Cambodian authorities have named the mayor of a small border town as the prime suspect in the shooting of three factory workers who were wounded last week as they protested for higher pay and better working conditions. Interior Minister Sar Kheng confirmed the suspect’s identity to reporters Thursday in Phnom Penh. Witnesses say the suspect […]

Third Student Dies in Ohio School Shooting

Posted February 28th, 2012 at 3:50 pm (UTC-5)
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A third student has died from wounds suffered in a shooting at a school in the U.S. state of Ohio. One victim died hours after the shooting Monday. Two others died on Tuesday, while another two are recovering from their wounds. The alleged attacker appeared in court Tuesday. Authorities say they apprehended the teenage suspect […]

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Defendant Kills Prosecutor in German Court

Posted January 11th, 2012 at 3:35 pm (UTC-5)
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German police say a defendant accused of embezzlement has shot and killed a prosecutor during his trial in southern Germany. Police say the 54-year old man opened fire Wednesday afternoon in a court in Dachau, near Munich, while the judge was reading his verdict. He shot the prosecutor several times. There are no reports of […]

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German Prosecutors Seek Life for Killer of US Airmen

Posted January 9th, 2012 at 9:55 am (UTC-5)
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German prosecutors are asking for a sentence of life in prison for a Kosovo Albanian man who has admitted killing two U.S. airmen at the Frankfurt airport last year. Twenty-one-year-old Arid Uka faces two counts of murder and three counts of attempted murder for wounding two other airmen and firing at a third. In closing […]

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Two Dead in Virginia Tech Shooting

Posted December 8th, 2011 at 8:35 pm (UTC-5)
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Authorities in Blacksburg, Virginia say a gunman has shot and killed a police officer who was conducting a traffic stop at Virginia Tech, the site of a mass shooting in April 2007. Officials say that during Thursday’s stop, the gunman walked up to the officer and opened fire, killing him. But investigators say that at […]

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