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US July 4 parade gunman considered second attack
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July 4 parade gunman considered second attack: US police
The 21-year-old man arrested for a mass shooting at a July 4 parade in a Chicago suburb has confessed and told police he considered a second attack while on the run.
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Chicago suburb in shock after mass shooting during July 4 parade
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Vietnam arrests prominent rights activist over 'propaganda'
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Families' pain still raw ahead of Italy bridge trial
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Sydney floods force thousands more to flee
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Mecca businesses see hajj boom ending pandemic slump
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Canadian diplomats denied access to tycoon's trial in China: embassy
Canadian diplomats were denied access to the trial of Canadian-Chinese tycoon Xiao Jianhua in China, Ottawa's embassy in Beijing said in a statement on Tuesday, a day after the businessman stood trial.
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Police arrest suspect after gunman kills six at US July 4 parade
Police arrested a suspect Monday after a mass shooting left six dead at a US Independence Day parade in a wealthy Chicago suburb, casting a dark shadow over the country's most patriotic holiday.