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The morning top 5: Cinema shooting in Louisiana; Obama calls on UK to stick with EU

Gunman kills two in Louisiana cinema shooting A gunman has killed two people at a Louisiana cinem...
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07.17 24 Jul 2015


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The morning top 5: Cinema shooting in Louisiana; Obama calls on UK to stick with EU

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07.17 24 Jul 2015


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Gunman kills two in Louisiana cinema shooting

A gunman has killed two people at a Louisiana cinema before shooting himself.

The gunman is also dead, with police confirming the 58-year-old "lone white male" had killed himself after the incident in Lafayette at the Grande Theater.

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Police said they knew the identity of the shooter but were not releasing it yet.

Obama calls on UK to stick with EU

Barack Obama has called on Britain to remain in the European Union.

In an interview last night, Barack Obama said the EU has "made the world safer and more prosperous" as "part of the cornerstone of institutions built after world war two that has made the world safer and more prosperous".

Varadkar hints Government may back down on Universal Health Care

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5,000 anti-terror police raid addresses in Istanbul

Turkish air force jets have attacked Islamic State targets across the border in Syria as 5,000 anti-terror police also raided addresses in Istanbul.

Three F-16 jets bombed Islamic State targets in the second day of fighting between the country and the terror group.

Report to recommend legislation to prevent financial benefit from homicide

A new report has been published recommending tighter legislation be introduced to prevent people benefiting from homicide.

Under the Succession Act of 1965, a person may not inherit any part of the estate of a person whom he or she has murdered, or attempted to murder.


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