World● Elevated26m ago · Nov 12, 2026, 8:03 PM
United States: a shooter kills one and injures four in Washington
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from BFMTV · France · North America
One person was killed and several others were injured by gunfire this Thursday, November 12, in the American capital, Washington, not far from the White House, police indicated.
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