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9 killed as gunman attacks church in Egypt

Nine people have been killed in two attacks on Coptic Christians in Helwan district, south of Egyptian capital Cairo, reported BBC, citing the country's interior ministry.   Six civilians and a polic

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Gunmen kill 12 in market in India's northeast Assam state

Attackers wearing military uniforms shot dead 12 people and wounded 15 on Friday in a busy market area in a town in India's restive northeastern state of Assam, in an attack blamed by the authorities on a regional separatist group.

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Munich gunman ‘planned attacks for a year’

The 18-year-old German-Iranian gunman who killed nine people in Munich on Friday began planning the attack a year ago after visiting the German city of Winnenden where another teenager killed 15 people in 2009, Bavarian officials said on Sunday.

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Gunman kills three police officers in US

A gunman killed three police officers and wounded three others in the US city of Baton Rouge on Sunday, nearly two weeks after the fatal police shooting of a black man there sparked nationwide protests, one of which led to the massacre of five D

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German police shoot dead gunman, rescue hostages

A gunman took hostages at a cinema in western Germany on Thursday before police shot him dead, a police spokesman told the N-TV television channel, adding that no other people were injured. German television showed pictures of hea

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Orlando gunman's wife 'knew of attack'

The wife of the gunman who killed 49 people at an Orlando gay nightclub knew of his plans for the attack and could soon be charged in connection with the deadliest mass shooting in modern US history, a law enforcement source said.

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Florida gunman described as 'quiet' but grew hateful

The photo from Omar Mateen's high school yearbook is hardly remarkable - a toothy, dimpled smile with a peach-fuzz mustache below a mop of black hair. His transformation from high school football player to perpetrator of Ameri

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Gunfire erupts in Paris as police hunt attack leader

Gunfire and explosions shook the Paris suburb of St Denis early on Wednesday as French police surrounded a building where a Belgian Islamist militant suspected of masterminding last week's attacks in the French capital was believed to be hol

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San Diego airport ops normal; gunman held

San Diego police took into custody a gunman who fired at officers responding to a domestic violence report on Wednesday after an extended standoff that prompted the nearby international airport to temporarily divert inbound flights.

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Gunman at US college massacres nine

The gunman who went on a deadly rampage at an Oregon college in the US was well armed and equipped with extra ammunition, authorities said on Friday, and he may have killed more people if not for the heroism of a military veteran in an adjoining

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