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Wellington -
An unarmed New Zealand policeman was shot and killed on an Auckland street Friday, becoming the first officer to die on duty for more than a decade in the normally peaceful South Pacific nation.
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Seoul -
The US embassy in South Korea has removed banners celebrating the Black Lives Matter movement and gay pride after running afoul of President Donald Trump's administration.
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Atlanta -
The mayor of Atlanta ordered immediate police reforms on Monday after the fatal shooting of a black man by a white police officer in the US city sparked further outrage over the deaths of African-Americans at the hands of law enforcement.
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Washington -
The fatal shooting of a black man by a white police officer in Atlanta has poured more fuel on the raging US debate over racism, prompting another round of street protests and the resignation of the southern city's police chief.
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Washington -
The police chief in the US city of Atlanta resigned after an officer fatally shot a black man during an arrest, the mayor said Saturday, with the new killing injecting fresh anger into protests against racism and police brutality.
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Jerusalem -
Iyad Hallak, a 32-year-old Palestinian man with autism, passed Israeli police every day to reach his special needs school in Jerusalem's Old City.
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Oslo -
A Norwegian man who admitted to killing his step-sister before opening fire in a mosque near Oslo last year pleaded not guilty as his trial started on Thursday.
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Washington -
A man armed with a high-powered assault rifle fired multiple rounds at the Cuban embassy in Washington early Thursday, authorities said, damaging the building but without causing any injuries.
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Ottawa -
The worst mass shooting in Canada's history started with the suspect assaulting his girlfriend, and this may have been the "catalyst" for the 22 grisly slayings that followed, police said Friday.
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Ottawa -
A message of condolence from Queen Elizabeth II and musical tributes for the victims of the worst mass shooting in Canadian history poured in on Tuesday as the death toll rose to 23.
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Montr -
A gunman who drove a mock-up police car killed at least 16 people including a female constable in a shooting rampage across Nova Scotia, Canadian federal police said Sunday, the worst case of its kind in the country's history.
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Portapique -
Update: At least 16 people were killed during a gunman's bloody 12-hour rampage through several Nova Scotia, Canada communities, including one 23-year veteran of the RCMP, and police warn there may be more victims.
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Washington -
A gunman killed five co-workers at one of America's best-known breweries on Wednesday before turning the weapon on himself in the latest burst of mass gun violence in the US.
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Hanau -
Chancellor Angela Merkel condemned the "poison" of racism Thursday after a shooter with suspected far-right beliefs killed nine people at a shisha bar and a cafe in the German city of Hanau.
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Hanau -
At least eight people were killed in two shootings at shisha bars in Germany, with an unknown number of attackers still at large, police and media said.
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Bangkok -
An emotional Thai army chief on Tuesday urged a nation in mourning over a mass shooting "not to blame the army" after a soldier gunned down at least 29 people in a rampage linked to a debt dispute with a senior officer.
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Nakhon Ratchasima -
The 'pings' from the metal targets at a gun range ring out as a baby-faced shooter smiles for the camera -- a chilling prelude to the mall massacre by a Thai soldier who shared his prowess as a marksman on social media.
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Nakhon Ratchasima -
Grieving relatives of 29 people murdered by a rogue soldier in Thailand held tearful Buddhist prayer ceremonies Monday, as fresh details emerged of shoppers cowering in terror while the gunman stalked the mall.
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Nakhon Ratchasima -
In a fourth-floor toilet of the Terminal 21 mall, shoppers jammed cubicle doors against the entrance to keep out a Thai soldier on a shooting spree, tracing his movements through fragments of CCTV passed on by friends on the outside.
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Nakhon Ratchasima -
The Thai soldier who killed at least 20 people and holed up in a mall overnight was shot dead Sunday morning by commandos, ending a near-17-hour ordeal which left dozens wounded and stunned the country.
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Bangkok -
A Thai soldier remained holed up in a shopping mall late Saturday after gunning down at least 17 people, in an attack on a normally sedate town centre relayed through Facebook posts.
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Frankfurt Am Main -
A 26-year-old man is believed to have shot dead his mother and father and four other people in a town in southwest Germany on Friday, police said, leaving two others seriously wounded.
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Khartoum -
Five people, including two soldiers, were killed as Sudanese troops crushed a rebellion launched by agents of the country's long-feared security agency against a restructuring plan, officials and medics said Wednesday.
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Khartoum -
Five people were wounded as heavy gunfire broke out in Sudan's capital Tuesday as several agents of a long-feared security agency launched a "rebellion" against a restructuring plan, medics and security officials said.
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Washington -
The United States will send home 21 Saudi military trainees after an investigation into the "jihadist" killing of three American sailors last month, the Justice Department announced Monday.
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Washington -
The United States will send 21 Saudi military trainees back to the Gulf kingdom after an investigation into the fatal shooting of three American sailors last month, the Justice Department announced Monday.
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Washington -
The United States will expel at least a dozen Saudi military students accused of extremist links and child pornography, after an investigation into a shooting rampage by a Saudi officer in Florida, media reported Saturday.
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Torre -
An 11-year-old boy shot and killed his teacher Friday at a school in northern Mexico and wounded six other people before killing himself, authorities said.
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Torre -
A student at an elementary school in the northern Mexican city of Torreon shot and killed a teacher Friday and wounded five other pupils, and then apparently killed himself, authorities said.
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Moscow -
Russian authorities on Friday named the man who opened fire near the headquarters of the FSB security agency in central Moscow, killing two and wounding five, but gave no information as to his possible motive.
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A woman holds a protest sign as demonstrators gather outside St. Louis County police headquarters in Clayton, Mo., a few days after the police shooting of an armed black teen in nearby Ferguson. Loavesofbread/Wikimedia Commons
Robert Cairns documents the aftermath of the Danzig shooting Robert Cairns
The lineup of cars on the road leading up to Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut With permission by Samaia Hernandez, of the Hartford Courant (twitpic)
Kings Cross: Rally to protest against police shooting of aboriginal teens.
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Robert Cairns documents the aftermath of the Danzig shooting Robert Cairns
Kings Cross: Rally to protest against police shooting of aboriginal teens.
Kings Cross: Rally to protest against police shooting of aboriginal teens.
Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church is located in Charleston’s Old and Historic District. It is the oldest A.M.E. Church in the South and the second oldest A.M.E. Church in the world. Google image
Official Police gun circa 1938. Colt Official Police .22lr circa 1938 via Flickr user Stephen Z
Screen shot from video: Emergency personnel respond to shooting at Austrian school International Business Times
Scene of the attack on the Toulouse apartment building Screen capture from live feed
Demonstrators march on West Florissant Avenue in Ferguson, Missouri, on Aug. 13 to protest the police shooting of an unarmed black teenager a few days before. Loavesofbread/Wikimedia Commons
Streetcar shooting protest at Yonge-Dundas Square in Toronto, Ontario.
U.S. Army Rangers assigned to 2nd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, fire at an enemy bunker during Task Force Training on Camp Roberts, Calif. US Army Photo
Person of interest wanted in the Safeway shooting. Pima County Sheriff's handout
Kings Cross: Rally to protest against police shooting of aboriginal teens.
Robert Cairns documents the aftermath of the Danzig shooting Robert Cairns
A Smith & Wesson Military & Police handgun Smith & Wesson MP &40 gun
Robert Cairns documents the aftermath of the Danzig shooting Robert Cairns
Paris prosecutor Francois Molins shows one of the two photographs of the suspect gunman taken from surveillance footage during a news conference in Paris November 18, 2013. The shaven-haired assailant, who police said was filmed by video-surveillance cameras, fired shots at the office of Liberation daily, seriously injuring a photographer's assistant before fleeing, police and staff at the newspaper said With permission by Reuters / Gonzalo Fuentes
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