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# Pennsylvania

One of Pennsylvania slain had been decorating hall for children's party

Police still trying to discover motive behind shooting of three people in a rural area of Pennsylvania.

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Dec 22nd 2012, 11:31 AM

# Gun violence

NRA: 'The only thing that stops a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun'

The US’ powerful gun lobby group, the National Rifle Association, has called for armed police or guards to be deployed in every school in the country.

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Dec 21st 2012, 5:17 PM

# newtown

Bells sounded in Newtown to mark a week since shootings

26 bells were sounded – one for each of the victims of last week’s shooting – after a moment of silence.

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Dec 21st 2012, 2:57 PM

# newtown

Four days after massacre, children return to school in Newtown

Sandy Hook elementary remains closed, though, and children have been invited to attend alternative schools next month.

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Dec 19th 2012, 7:49 AM

Voices

Column: The Troubles may have quietened, but the trauma lives on

Although the peace agreement came into effect in 1998, the pain didn’t stop for many, writes Richard Barklie.

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Nov 3rd 2012, 12:00 PM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Good morning! Here are nine things you should know as you start your day…

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Sep 26th 2012, 8:42 AM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Good morning! Here are nine things you should know as you start your day…

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Sep 25th 2012, 8:43 AM

# Kingsmills massacre

No apology but Taoiseach to 'reflect' on meeting with Kingsmills families

Enda Kenny met with families of the ten victims as well as one survivor of the 1976 massacre by the IRA in South Armagh today.

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Sep 13th 2012, 9:14 PM

# South Africa

SA miners charged with colleagues' murders after police shootings

Prosecutors have charged 270 mine workers over violent confrontation with police sparked by mining strike.

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Aug 30th 2012, 8:32 PM

# South Africa

Memorial service for South African miners takes place

A widow of one of the men collapsed during the service, which remembered the 34 miners who died during last week’s strike.

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Aug 23rd 2012, 5:29 PM

# Utoya

Norway's police chief quits after Breivik report

A major report this week found that Norwegian authorities could have stopped Anders Behring Breivik.

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Aug 17th 2012, 10:10 AM

# Texas

Gunman arrested after Texas shootings dies

The gunman was reported to have shot a number of people near the A&M University campus this afternoon.

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Aug 13th 2012, 9:49 PM

# RIP

Colorado shooting victims being laid to rest in Ohio, Texas

Matt McQuinn, who dived in front of his girlfriend during the shooting, and Jessica Ghawi, who survived another random shooting just months earlier, will both be laid to rest today.

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Jul 28th 2012, 3:40 PM

# Colorado

Families of Colorado shooting victims plan their goodbyes

Meanwhile, a Maine man has admitted to police that he brought a gun with him to a screening of the new Batman movie.

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Jul 24th 2012, 10:42 AM

# Shootings

Man arrested after Clonsilla shooting

A male in his 20s received minor injuries in the incident.

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Jul 22nd 2012, 12:08 PM

# Breivik

Verdict of Norway’s Breivik trial expected later this summer

Court says verdict won’t be out for at least a month after the hearings end in late June.

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Jun 5th 2012, 2:05 PM

# Oklahoma

Tulsa residents fearful after shootings which leave three dead

Investigators in the US city believe the shootings, which also injured two others, could be linked having taken place within a three mile radius of each other.

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Apr 8th 2012, 9:25 AM

# Mumbai Attacks

US offers $10 million bounty for Pakistani 'mastermind of Mumbai attacks'

Hafiz Mohammad Saeed, 61, is believed to have plotted the 2008 attacks in which at least 166 people were killed.

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Apr 3rd 2012, 9:32 AM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Nine things to know this morning, including: more garda station closures, seven killed in US college shootings, and a new ‘flying car’ (video).

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Apr 3rd 2012, 8:24 AM

# Shootings

Former student gives himself up after college killing spree

The death toll from the shootings in California has now risen to seven.

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Apr 3rd 2012, 7:48 AM

# Toulouse

Father of Toulouse gunman 'will sue France' over son's death

Meanwhile, it’s emerged that footage filmed by Mohamed Merah was sent to a TV station before he was killed by police.

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Mar 27th 2012, 9:12 AM

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The 9 at 9 Nine things to know this morning…

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Mar 26th 2012, 8:32 AM

# France

Girlfriend of murdered French soldier to wed posthumously

Sarkozy’s office has indicated approval for the pregnant woman’s appeal to marry her late partner.

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Mar 24th 2012, 3:27 PM

# France

French investigators consider serial killer in soldier shootings

Three paratroopers have been shot dead in separate but similar attacks in France this week.

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Mar 16th 2012, 12:03 PM

# Daily Fix

The Daily Fix: Saturday

Your evening round-up of the day’s biggest stories – plus the bits and pieces you may have missed.

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Feb 11th 2012, 8:07 PM

# Cloonfad

Man and woman killed in fatal Roscommon shootings

A 44-year-old man and 30-year-old woman were found dead in two cars in Cloonfad, Co Roscommon, last night.

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Feb 11th 2012, 9:30 AM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Every morning, TheJournal.ie brings you the nine things you need to know as you kick off your day…

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Feb 11th 2012, 9:02 AM

# Massereene

Massereene trial shown CCTV footage of attack

The trial of two men accused of murder and attempted murder at the Massereene army base in Antrim in March 2009 began yesterday.

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Nov 8th 2011, 8:25 AM

# Northern Ireland

Trial of Massereene accused to begin in Antrim today

Two British soldiers were killed and a pizza deliveryman injured in the shooting at an army barracks in March 2009.

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Nov 7th 2011, 7:51 AM

# Pakistan

Gunmen shoot 13 Shiite Muslims in Pakistan

The men were ordered off a bus and then executed by suspected Sunni Muslim extremists yesterday.

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Oct 4th 2011, 10:49 AM

# Norway

Four more weeks of solitary for Norway twin attacks suspect

Judge says Anders Behring Breivik, 32, considers his solitary detention “a sadistic torture method.”

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Aug 19th 2011, 6:12 PM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Nine things to know this morning…

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Jul 23rd 2011, 9:16 AM

# crackdown

Syrian army moves into Hama after massive demonstrations

Day 112 of the Syrian Revolution and Assad’s crackdown on the anti-government movement continues as tanks move on the city of Hama.

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Jul 5th 2011, 1:09 PM

# Northern Ireland

Man shot in ankle in 'punishment-style' Belfast shooting

A 22-year-old is wounded in Saunderson Court in North Belfast, while a 20-year-old is separately shot in Tyrone.

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May 28th 2011, 1:39 PM

# Shootings

Two injured in separate Dublin shootings

The incidents happened overnight in the Finglas and Dolphin’s Barn areas of Dublin. No arrests have yet been made.

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Apr 30th 2011, 1:48 PM

# Mexico

Two Americans shot by gunman at Mexican border

The two men were killed while waiting in line at a border crossing in Tijuana in the early hours of Monday morning.

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Apr 5th 2011, 6:17 PM

# Britain

Cumbria killings inquest hears gunman did not respond to police texts

Inquest into Lake District killings hears gunman appeared calm when he raised his gun to victims and had not responded to repeated police efforts to contact him.

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Mar 8th 2011, 3:22 PM