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Multiple people were shot on Wednesday inside a Walmart in a Denver suburb, local police said.

Multiple people were shot on Wednesday inside a Walmart in a Denver suburb, local police said Multiple people were shot on Wednesday inside a Walmart in a Denver suburb, local police said. Police in Thornton, Colorado, did not release any information about any of the victims and it was not clear if an assailant had been taken into custody. Thornton is about 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Denver. “We’ve […]

Jordanian writer on trial for ‘anti-Islam’ cartoon shot dead outside court

A gunman on Sunday killed prominent Jordanian writer Nahed Hattar outside a court where he was facing charges for sharing a cartoon deemed offensive to Islam, state news agency Petra reported. Hattar was struck by three bullets before the assailant was arrested, said Petra. Witnesses told AFP that a man had opened fire in front of the court in Amman’s Abdali district. The 56-year-old Christian was arrested on August 13 […]

Malleshappa M Kalburgi, controversial writer and scholar shot dead

BENGALURU: Malleshappa M Kalburgi, a reputed scholar and academic who served as the Vice-Chancellor of Kannada University in Hampi was shot dead by unidentified men at Dharwad on Sunday morning, police said .  Three men who barged into his house shot him after an heated argument, police said.  While police strongly suspect that he might be the target of Hindu fundamentalist , they have also ruled out personal enemity over […]