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Who is Alexandros Paporakis? Teen accused of plotting mass shooting at Hindu place of worship in Aurora

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Alexandros Paporakis was arrested and charged over an alleged plan to carry out a mass shooting. Image for representational purposes. (Unsplash)

Alexandros Paporakis, a 19-year-old from Palatine, Illinoishas been arrested and charged as investigators unearthed an alleged plan to carry out a mass shooting. Alexandros Paporakis was arrested and charged over an alleged plan to carry out a mass shooting. Image for representational purposes. (Unsplash) Investigators believe he might have tried to target a Hindu place … Read more

Raja Krishnamoorthi condemns ‘poison of anti-Indian hatred’ after US teen accused of plotting mass shooting at Hindu temple in Aurora

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Raja Krishnamoorthi condemns ‘poison of anti-Indian hatred’ after US teen accused of plotting mass shooting at Hindu temple in Aurora (Photo by Finn Gomez / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP, Palatine Police Department )

Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthy has spoken out after a 19-year-old man was arrested after police uncovered an alleged plan for a mass shooting that investigators believe may have targeted a Hindu place of worship in the Aurora area. Alexandros Paporakis was arrested Sunday, October 11, and charged with making a terrorist threat, a Class X felony, … Read more

Pope Leo is eating, celebrating Mass and walking after cancer surgery, but trip is in question

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Pope Leo is eating, celebrating Mass and walking after cancer surgery, but trip is in question

ROME — Pope Leo XIV resumed his regular diet, began walking and celebrated Mass in the hospital Wednesday as he recovered from surgery to remove a cancerous mass from his lung, the Vatican said. Questions remained about whether the cancer had spread, while Peru’s president suggested Leo might have to alter his planned visit to … Read more

Who is Sheikhdoon Abdullahi Mohamud? Teen arrested for planning alleged mass shooting at Mall of America in Minnesota

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Sheikhdoon Abdullahi Mohamud, an 18-year-old suspect, was arrested by the FBI’s office in Minnesota for allegedly planning a mass shooting at the Mall of America shopping mall in Minnesota’s Bloomington. Representational. (Unsplash) On Wednesday, the FBI announced that they arrested Sheikhdoon Abdullahi Mohamud on Tuesday. He has been charged with planning a mass shooting at … Read more

South Africa mass shootings leave 27 dead: What we know

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Police investigate a mass shooting in South Africa as 27 people are killed in attacks near Johannesburg and Cape Town. (Photo by RAJESH JANTILAL / AFP) (AFP)

Twenty-seven people were killed in two separate mass shootings in South Africa within hours of each other, adding to the country’s long-running problem of gun violence. Police investigate a mass shooting in South Africa as 27 people are killed in attacks near Johannesburg and Cape Town. (Photo by RAJESH JANTILAL / AFP) (AFP) The first … Read more

South Africa mass shooting: 11 killed, three injured in KwaMakhutha township

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South Africa mass shooting: 11 killed, three injured in KwaMakhutha township

The shooting took place in the Ziko area of KwaMakhuta, south of Durban. At least 11 people were killed and three others injured in a mass shooting in South Africa, police said on Wednesday. One of the victims was a woman believed to be pregnant.The shooting took place late Tuesday night at a house in … Read more

Baltimore mass shooting update: Fayette and Caroline Streets blocked off; scary videos emerge

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Baltimore Police Department confirmed that multiple people had been shot in the 1400 block of East Fayette Street. (X/@BaltimorePolice)

A mass shooting took place in Baltimore, Maryland on September 16. The Baltimore Police Department issued a statement that the incident took place in the 1400 block of East Fayette Street. As a result Fayette and Caroline Streets were blocked off. Baltimore Police Department confirmed that multiple people had been shot in the 1400 block … Read more

Kaegan Jude Solet update: Houma mass stabbing suspect’s chilling Facebook posts surface, ‘Track it down n kill it…’

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Kaegan Jude Solet update: Houma mass stabbing suspect's chilling Facebook posts surface (Kaegan Solet/Facebook)

Houma stabbing suspect Kaegan Jude Solet’s chilling social media posts have come to light after he murdered four people and left a juvenile critically injured on Saturday, September 12. Hours after the stabbing spree, the Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s Office announced that Solet “has been taken into custody in connection with the ongoing investigation into the … Read more

Mass protests erupt in Germany as AfD eyes breakthrough in eastern states

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Mass protests erupt in Germany as AfD eyes breakthrough in eastern states

Protesters blocked several routes to the conference venue while being watched by police in riot gear. The demonstrations were organised by a broad coalition of groups opposed to the AfD and its policies.​ Thousands of people took to the streets of the German city of Erfurt on Saturday to protest against the far-right Alternative for … Read more

‘Alien terrorist’: Afghan woman faces first-of-its-kind deportation over failed mass shooting in US

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'Alien terrorist': Afghan woman faces first-of-its-kind deportation over failed mass shooting in US

The 47-year-old woman was arrested in July A woman in the US has been deported to Afghanistan after admitting in a rarely used federal court that she was an “alien terrorist”. The court was created three decades ago but held its first hearing only this year.The US justice department accused Nazira Haji Zada, 47, of … Read more