Tuesday, May 9, 2023

3 killed, 10 injured in shooting near synagogue in Tunisia during Jewish pilgrimage

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Three people were killed and 10 were wounded in a shooting attack near a synagogue in Tunisia during a Jewish pilgrimage, the country's Interior Ministry says.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/tunisia-jewish-pilgrimage-synagogue-attack-1.6838044?cmp=rss

Texas senator calls for gun control after 2 mass shootings in 2 weeks

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Texas state Sen. Roland Gutierrez says he’s seen images of children slain in mass shootings that will haunt him for the rest of his life. That's why he says he'll keep pushing for what he calls "common-sense" gun reform in his state.



source https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/texas-gun-control-senator-roland-gutierrez-1.6837602?cmp=rss

Texas mall shooting victims include elementary school-age sisters, young family

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The people killed in a shooting at a mall near Dallas include two elementary school-age sisters, a couple and their three-year-old son, a young engineer and a security guard. The victims represent a multicultural cross-section of the area's increasingly diverse suburbs.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/texas-mall-mass-shooting-victims-1.6837406?cmp=rss

China expels Canadian diplomat one day after Ottawa orders Chinese consul to leave

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China's foreign ministry said on Tuesday that it will expel a diplomat in Canada's Shanghai consulate as a reciprocal countermeasure, according to a statement on its website.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/china-canada-diplomats-expel-1.6836906?cmp=rss

A graphic video on Twitter of the Texas mall shooting is spurring debate — and disgust

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As a video of a mass shooting in a Texas suburb spread on Twitter, a debate is playing out out over censorship and power of images to both cause harm and provoke change.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/twitter-shooting-texas-video-1.6836349?cmp=rss