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#361 Post by funthing29 » Fri Jul 24, 2015 8:52 am

Louisiana Theater Shooting: Gunman Opens Fire During 'Trainwreck' Screening

http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/lou ... ng-n397586
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#362 Post by Spyder_Webb » Mon Sep 07, 2015 8:42 pm

Pitch Perfect 3 to cast fan through virtual auditions
http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/articles/34177202
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#363 Post by McG » Thu Oct 01, 2015 7:58 pm

Another college shooting in Oregon, US. At least 10 dead. Very sad.
http://edition.cnn.com/2015/10/01/us/or ... index.html
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#364 Post by cookiemonster » Thu Oct 01, 2015 8:21 pm

Oh that's so sad! :( Apparently there have been at least 142 school shootings in America since December 2012 - that's shocking!!
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#365 Post by funthing29 » Thu Oct 29, 2015 2:45 pm

China to end one-child policy

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#366 Post by The Sparrow » Fri Nov 13, 2015 9:33 pm

Shootings and explosions in Paris.

http://www.itv.com/news/story/2015-11-1 ... -in-paris/
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#367 Post by The Sparrow » Fri Nov 13, 2015 9:44 pm

The Sparrow wrote:Shootings and explosions in Paris.

http://www.itv.com/news/story/2015-11-1 ... -in-paris/
There are reports coming through that hostages have been taken at a Parisian concert hall.
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#368 Post by Beate » Fri Nov 13, 2015 10:03 pm

I have a friend in Paris who loves nothing more than go to concerts. I think I'll email her!
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#369 Post by The Sparrow » Fri Nov 13, 2015 10:10 pm

Beate wrote:I have a friend in Paris who loves nothing more than go to concerts. I think I'll email her!
It was a heavy metal rock band playing.
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#370 Post by Sunny Saver » Sat Nov 14, 2015 3:32 am

And the rest! http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-34814203 :crying:
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