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Trump writes heartfelt letter to family of Parkland victim
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 27 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump has written a letter to the family of Meadow Pollack, one of the victims of the school shooting in Parkland, Florida that claimed 17 lives.
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'Want to create a million young Barack Obamas'
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Mar 26 (ANI): Former US President Barack Obama on Sunday reiterated that he wanted to create "a million young Barack Obamas" to take on the baton of "human progress", in what was seen as an effort to develop the "next generation."
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Pope Francis calls on youth to stand and speak out
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Rome [Italy], Mar 26 (ANI): Pope Francis on Sunday called on the youth across the world to continue standing up and speaking out, a day after thousands of people, mostly students protested against gun violence in the "March for Our Lives" rally in Washington D.C. and elsewhere in the US.
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Millie Brown honors Parkland victims at Kids' Choice Awards
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Los Angeles [USA] Mar 25 (ANI): Soon after the 'March for Our Lives' rallies across the nation, Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown has shown her support for the movement at the Kids' Choice Awards.
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Trump orders Justice Dept. to ban bump stocks
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 24 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Friday ordered the Department of Justice (DOJ) to issue a new rule banning the use of bump stocks.
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US witnesses National Walkout Day to demand action on gun control
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States] March 15 (ANI): Thousands of students across the United States (US) walked out of their schools on Wednesday to call for action against gun violence precisely one month post the Florida shooting which claimed 17 lives.
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Prosecutors to seek death penalty in Florida shooting
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington DC [United States], Mar 14 (ANI): Prosecutors are seeking a death sentence for Nikolas Cruz, the 19-year-old charged with the shooting rampage at a Parkland high school last month.
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Trump discuss school safety with Bipartisan members of Congress
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington [US], Mar 1 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Wednesday met a bipartisan group of lawmakers to discuss a legislative package on improving school safety and gun control measures.
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Trump looking into ways to stop Russian meddling: White House
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington [US], Feb 28 (ANI): President Donald Trump has been looking at ways to prevent Russian meddling into the internal affairs of the US, White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders said on Tuesday, adding the previous President Barack Obama was responsible for the meddling, if any, and
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Scott Israel's future 'up to local officials': White House on school shoot
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington (US), Feb 27 (ANI): Following US President Donald Trump's critical remarks about the Broward County police officers at the Parkland school shooting, White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders on Monday said Sheriff Scott Israel and officer Scot Peterson's future is up to local offi
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Armed officer at school did not enter building during shooting
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Parkland (Florida) [USA], Feb 23 (ANI): The armed officer who was stationed at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida did not enter the school during last week's deadly shooting, Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel announced on Thursday.
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Deputies to carry rifles at Florida school: Broward Sheriff
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Parkland (Florida) [USA], Feb 22 (ANI): Broward Sheriff Scott Israel on Wednesday ordered all deputies to carry rifles in the Florida high school grounds to prevent another shooting incident, in the wake of last week's mass shooting.
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