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Three Injured in Shooting at Valley Fair Mall - California

Police officers from San Jose Police Department and Santa Clara County Sheriff hold their guns when they respond to the shooting at Westfield Valley Fair shopping mall on November 28, 2025 in San Jose, CA. Shoppers are escorted out of Westfield Valley Fair after a Black Friday shooting that injured two people. Multiple law-enforcement agencies including San Jose Police, CHP and the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office responded within minutes ordering a shelter-in-place and sweeping the mall for any ongoing threat. Photo by Michael Ho Wai Lee/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Three Injured in Shooting at Valley Fair Mall - California

Police officers from San Jose Police Department hold their guns when they respond to the shooting at Westfield Valley Fair shopping mall on November 28, 2025 in San Jose, CA. Shoppers are escorted out of Westfield Valley Fair after a Black Friday shooting that injured two people. Multiple law-enforcement agencies including San Jose Police, CHP and the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office responded within minutes ordering a shelter-in-place and sweeping the mall for any ongoing threat. Photo by Michael Ho Wai Lee/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Three Injured in Shooting at Valley Fair Mall - California

Police officers from San Jose Police Department and Santa Clara County Sheriff hold their guns when they respond to the shooting at Westfield Valley Fair shopping mall on November 28, 2025 in San Jose, CA. Shoppers are escorted out of Westfield Valley Fair after a Black Friday shooting that injured two people. Multiple law-enforcement agencies including San Jose Police, CHP and the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office responded within minutes ordering a shelter-in-place and sweeping the mall for any ongoing threat. Photo by Michael Ho Wai Lee/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Three Injured in Shooting at Valley Fair Mall - California

Police officers from San Jose Police Department and Santa Clara County Sheriff hold their guns when they respond to the shooting at Westfield Valley Fair shopping mall on November 28, 2025 in San Jose, CA. Shoppers are escorted out of Westfield Valley Fair after a Black Friday shooting that injured two people. Multiple law-enforcement agencies including San Jose Police, CHP and the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office responded within minutes ordering a shelter-in-place and sweeping the mall for any ongoing threat. Photo by Michael Ho Wai Lee/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Smart Energy Comprehensive Demonstration Supercharger Station in Hangzhou

An aerial photo shows a smart energy comprehensive demonstration supercharger station in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China on April 15, 2025. It is understood that the smart energy comprehensive demonstration supercharger station has 64 charging parking Spaces, of which 62 are fast charging guns with 120 kW power, and are equipped with a single gun with a maximum power of 600 kW and a V2G reverse charging pile that can realize the two-way energy flow between the car and the grid. At the same time, the station is also equipped with 150 square meters of warm post station, which can provide spacious, comfortable and clean rest environment for drivers 24 hours.

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A Smart Energy Comprehensive Demonstration Supercharger Station in Hangzhou

An aerial photo shows a smart energy comprehensive demonstration supercharger station in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China on April 15, 2025. It is understood that the smart energy comprehensive demonstration supercharger station has 64 charging parking Spaces, of which 62 are fast charging guns with 120 kW power, and are equipped with a single gun with a maximum power of 600 kW and a V2G reverse charging pile that can realize the two-way energy flow between the car and the grid. At the same time, the station is also equipped with 150 square meters of warm post station, which can provide spacious, comfortable and clean rest environment for drivers 24 hours.

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A Smart Energy Comprehensive Demonstration Supercharger Station in Hangzhou

An aerial photo shows a smart energy comprehensive demonstration supercharger station in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China on April 15, 2025. It is understood that the smart energy comprehensive demonstration supercharger station has 64 charging parking Spaces, of which 62 are fast charging guns with 120 kW power, and are equipped with a single gun with a maximum power of 600 kW and a V2G reverse charging pile that can realize the two-way energy flow between the car and the grid. At the same time, the station is also equipped with 150 square meters of warm post station, which can provide spacious, comfortable and clean rest environment for drivers 24 hours.

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A Smart Energy Comprehensive Demonstration Supercharger Station in Hangzhou

An aerial photo shows a smart energy comprehensive demonstration supercharger station in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China on April 15, 2025. It is understood that the smart energy comprehensive demonstration supercharger station has 64 charging parking Spaces, of which 62 are fast charging guns with 120 kW power, and are equipped with a single gun with a maximum power of 600 kW and a V2G reverse charging pile that can realize the two-way energy flow between the car and the grid. At the same time, the station is also equipped with 150 square meters of warm post station, which can provide spacious, comfortable and clean rest environment for drivers 24 hours.

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A Smart Energy Comprehensive Demonstration Supercharger Station in Hangzhou

An aerial photo shows a smart energy comprehensive demonstration supercharger station in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China on April 15, 2025. It is understood that the smart energy comprehensive demonstration supercharger station has 64 charging parking Spaces, of which 62 are fast charging guns with 120 kW power, and are equipped with a single gun with a maximum power of 600 kW and a V2G reverse charging pile that can realize the two-way energy flow between the car and the grid. At the same time, the station is also equipped with 150 square meters of warm post station, which can provide spacious, comfortable and clean rest environment for drivers 24 hours.

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A Smart Energy Comprehensive Demonstration Supercharger Station in Hangzhou

An aerial photo shows a smart energy comprehensive demonstration supercharger station in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China on April 15, 2025. It is understood that the smart energy comprehensive demonstration supercharger station has 64 charging parking Spaces, of which 62 are fast charging guns with 120 kW power, and are equipped with a single gun with a maximum power of 600 kW and a V2G reverse charging pile that can realize the two-way energy flow between the car and the grid. At the same time, the station is also equipped with 150 square meters of warm post station, which can provide spacious, comfortable and clean rest environment for drivers 24 hours.

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A Smart Energy Comprehensive Demonstration Supercharger Station in Hangzhou

An aerial photo shows a smart energy comprehensive demonstration supercharger station in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China on April 15, 2025. It is understood that the smart energy comprehensive demonstration supercharger station has 64 charging parking Spaces, of which 62 are fast charging guns with 120 kW power, and are equipped with a single gun with a maximum power of 600 kW and a V2G reverse charging pile that can realize the two-way energy flow between the car and the grid. At the same time, the station is also equipped with 150 square meters of warm post station, which can provide spacious, comfortable and clean rest environment for drivers 24 hours.

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A Smart Energy Comprehensive Demonstration Supercharger Station in Hangzhou

An aerial photo shows a smart energy comprehensive demonstration supercharger station in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China on April 15, 2025. It is understood that the smart energy comprehensive demonstration supercharger station has 64 charging parking Spaces, of which 62 are fast charging guns with 120 kW power, and are equipped with a single gun with a maximum power of 600 kW and a V2G reverse charging pile that can realize the two-way energy flow between the car and the grid. At the same time, the station is also equipped with 150 square meters of warm post station, which can provide spacious, comfortable and clean rest environment for drivers 24 hours.

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A Smart Energy Comprehensive Demonstration Supercharger Station in Hangzhou

An aerial photo shows a smart energy comprehensive demonstration supercharger station in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China on April 15, 2025. It is understood that the smart energy comprehensive demonstration supercharger station has 64 charging parking Spaces, of which 62 are fast charging guns with 120 kW power, and are equipped with a single gun with a maximum power of 600 kW and a V2G reverse charging pile that can realize the two-way energy flow between the car and the grid. At the same time, the station is also equipped with 150 square meters of warm post station, which can provide spacious, comfortable and clean rest environment for drivers 24 hours.

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A Smart Energy Comprehensive Demonstration Supercharger Station in Hangzhou

An aerial photo shows a smart energy comprehensive demonstration supercharger station in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China on April 15, 2025. It is understood that the smart energy comprehensive demonstration supercharger station has 64 charging parking Spaces, of which 62 are fast charging guns with 120 kW power, and are equipped with a single gun with a maximum power of 600 kW and a V2G reverse charging pile that can realize the two-way energy flow between the car and the grid. At the same time, the station is also equipped with 150 square meters of warm post station, which can provide spacious, comfortable and clean rest environment for drivers 24 hours.

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A Smart Energy Comprehensive Demonstration Supercharger Station in Hangzhou

An aerial photo shows a smart energy comprehensive demonstration supercharger station in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China on April 15, 2025. It is understood that the smart energy comprehensive demonstration supercharger station has 64 charging parking Spaces, of which 62 are fast charging guns with 120 kW power, and are equipped with a single gun with a maximum power of 600 kW and a V2G reverse charging pile that can realize the two-way energy flow between the car and the grid. At the same time, the station is also equipped with 150 square meters of warm post station, which can provide spacious, comfortable and clean rest environment for drivers 24 hours.

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A Smart Energy Comprehensive Demonstration Supercharger Station in Hangzhou

An aerial photo shows a smart energy comprehensive demonstration supercharger station in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China on April 15, 2025. It is understood that the smart energy comprehensive demonstration supercharger station has 64 charging parking Spaces, of which 62 are fast charging guns with 120 kW power, and are equipped with a single gun with a maximum power of 600 kW and a V2G reverse charging pile that can realize the two-way energy flow between the car and the grid. At the same time, the station is also equipped with 150 square meters of warm post station, which can provide spacious, comfortable and clean rest environment for drivers 24 hours.

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A Smart Energy Comprehensive Demonstration Supercharger Station in Hangzhou

An aerial photo shows a smart energy comprehensive demonstration supercharger station in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China on April 15, 2025. It is understood that the smart energy comprehensive demonstration supercharger station has 64 charging parking Spaces, of which 62 are fast charging guns with 120 kW power, and are equipped with a single gun with a maximum power of 600 kW and a V2G reverse charging pile that can realize the two-way energy flow between the car and the grid. At the same time, the station is also equipped with 150 square meters of warm post station, which can provide spacious, comfortable and clean rest environment for drivers 24 hours.

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A Smart Energy Comprehensive Demonstration Supercharger Station in Hangzhou

An aerial photo shows a smart energy comprehensive demonstration supercharger station in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China on April 15, 2025. It is understood that the smart energy comprehensive demonstration supercharger station has 64 charging parking Spaces, of which 62 are fast charging guns with 120 kW power, and are equipped with a single gun with a maximum power of 600 kW and a V2G reverse charging pile that can realize the two-way energy flow between the car and the grid. At the same time, the station is also equipped with 150 square meters of warm post station, which can provide spacious, comfortable and clean rest environment for drivers 24 hours.

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A Smart Energy Comprehensive Demonstration Supercharger Station in Hangzhou

An aerial photo shows a smart energy comprehensive demonstration supercharger station in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China on April 15, 2025. It is understood that the smart energy comprehensive demonstration supercharger station has 64 charging parking Spaces, of which 62 are fast charging guns with 120 kW power, and are equipped with a single gun with a maximum power of 600 kW and a V2G reverse charging pile that can realize the two-way energy flow between the car and the grid. At the same time, the station is also equipped with 150 square meters of warm post station, which can provide spacious, comfortable and clean rest environment for drivers 24 hours.

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A Smart Energy Comprehensive Demonstration Supercharger Station in Hangzhou

An aerial photo shows a smart energy comprehensive demonstration supercharger station in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China on April 15, 2025. It is understood that the smart energy comprehensive demonstration supercharger station has 64 charging parking Spaces, of which 62 are fast charging guns with 120 kW power, and are equipped with a single gun with a maximum power of 600 kW and a V2G reverse charging pile that can realize the two-way energy flow between the car and the grid. At the same time, the station is also equipped with 150 square meters of warm post station, which can provide spacious, comfortable and clean rest environment for drivers 24 hours.

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A Smart Energy Comprehensive Demonstration Supercharger Station in Hangzhou

An aerial photo shows a smart energy comprehensive demonstration supercharger station in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China on April 15, 2025. It is understood that the smart energy comprehensive demonstration supercharger station has 64 charging parking Spaces, of which 62 are fast charging guns with 120 kW power, and are equipped with a single gun with a maximum power of 600 kW and a V2G reverse charging pile that can realize the two-way energy flow between the car and the grid. At the same time, the station is also equipped with 150 square meters of warm post station, which can provide spacious, comfortable and clean rest environment for drivers 24 hours.

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A Smart Energy Comprehensive Demonstration Supercharger Station in Hangzhou

An aerial photo shows a smart energy comprehensive demonstration supercharger station in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China on April 15, 2025. It is understood that the smart energy comprehensive demonstration supercharger station has 64 charging parking Spaces, of which 62 are fast charging guns with 120 kW power, and are equipped with a single gun with a maximum power of 600 kW and a V2G reverse charging pile that can realize the two-way energy flow between the car and the grid. At the same time, the station is also equipped with 150 square meters of warm post station, which can provide spacious, comfortable and clean rest environment for drivers 24 hours.

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Israeli forces kill dozens of Hamas militants in Gaza City

STORY: Israeli forces kill dozens of Hamas militants in Gaza City SHOOTING DATE: Dec. 30, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 31, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:49 LOCATION: GAZA, Palestine CATEGORY: POLITICS/MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): NICK KOLYOHIN, Xinhua reporter 2. various of Gaza-related footage STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): NICK KOLYOHIN, Xinhua reporter "The Israel Defense Forces said on Saturday they are continuing to operate in the different areas of the Gaza Strip. The troops are engaging in fierce battles with Hamas militants. The Israeli air forces, directed by ground troops, are striking cells and infrastructure of Hamas, and the Israeli Navy is supporting the ground troops with fire assistance from the sea. The Israeli troops also destroyed two buildings used by Hamas in Beit Lahia in northern Gaza, while confiscating large amounts of military equipment including bombs, guns and communication equipment." Gaza has been under massive Israeli siege and bombardment since Oct. 7, which so far killed over 21

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GLOBALink | College shooting triggers new reflections on U.S. gun violence

STORY: College shooting triggers new reflections on U.S. gun violence DATELINE: Feb. 15, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:48 LOCATION: NEW YORK, U.S. CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the mass shootings happened recently 2. STANDUP (English): XIA LIN, Xinhua correspondent 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MIR MOHAMMAD ALI KHAN, Former Wall Street investment banker in Pakistan 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): HEBA GAMAL, Professor of political science at the Cairo-based Institute of National Planning STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): XIA LIN, Xinhua correspondent "Three people were killed, at least five injured in an on-campus shooting at Michigan State University on the night of Feb. 13, 2023. The university's Interim President Teresa Woodruff said the school would move to emergency operations for two days. Professor Frederick Engram said 'I'm feeling a lot of things. Distraught, confused, concerned and rage. Because this is not the first time we've seen this happen.' A larger conversation about guns and their places in our societ

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Man arrested for possessing guns created by 3-D printer

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Photo taken May 8, 2014, shows two seized plastic guns that could lethally fire real bullets, at Kanagawa police station in Yokohama. Yoshitomo Imura was arrested the same day on suspicion of illegally possessing two guns created by a 3-D printer.

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Man arrested for possessing guns created by 3-D printer

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Photo taken May 8, 2014, shows a seized three-dimensional printer, which created two guns that could lethally fire real bullets, at Kanagawa police station in Yokohama. Yoshitomo Imura was arrested the same day on suspicion of illegally possessing two guns created by a 3-D printer.

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Man arrested for possessing guns created by 3-D printer

KAWASAKI, Japan - Seized machine tools are carried out from home of Yoshitomo Imura in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, on May 8, 2014. Imura was arrested the same day on suspicion of illegally possessing two guns created by a 3-D printer.

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Japan, Russia agree to take action against customs offenses

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso (R) and visiting Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin shake hands before their talks at Aso's office in Tokyo on May 12. The two countries agreed to provide each other with more customs information to crack down on smuggling of drugs, guns and goods infringing intellectual property rights.

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(8)Scenes from Iraq war

SOUTHERN IRAQ - Two U.S. Army infantrymen ready their guns in a sandstorm in the desert near Samawah, southern Iraq, on March 25.

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Pacific coast guards to team up against poachers, drugs, guns

TOKYO, Japan - National coast guard chiefs from Japan, South Korea, Russia and the United States shake hands after a two-day meeting in Tokyo on Dec. 21. They agreed to team up to fight crimes such as drug and gun smuggling and poaching in their territorial waters. (From L to R) South Korean National Maritime Police Agency Commissioner Lee Gyu Sik, Japan Coast Guard Commandant Shogo Arai, Russian Federal Border Service Commandant Konstantin Totskii and U.S. Coast Guard Commandant Adm. James Loy. China canceled plans to attend the meeting.

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GSDF starts 2-day live firing d

HIGASHI-FUJI, Japan - Some 1,700 Ground Self-Defense Force (GSDF) members begin a two-day live firing drill at the Higashi-Fuji Training Area in Shizuoka Prefecture on Sept. 9. The drill features about 60 tanks, 70 large-caliber guns such as howitzers and 30 helicopters.

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Spanish police make massive drug haul near Barcelona

STORY: Spanish police make massive drug haul near Barcelona DATELINE: July 8, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:06 LOCATION: BARCELONA, Spain CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. sequence shots on the operation (courtesy of Spanish National Police and Civil Guards) STORYLINE: Spanish National Police and Civil Guards on Thursday said they have seized a record six tons of marijuana at an illegal plantation in Vilassar de Mar, 30 kilometers north of Barcelona. Five people were arrested in what police say is the biggest ever haul of marijuana they have ever made, in which two guns, a knife, tasers and over 5,000 euros in cash were also seized. The arrests were made at a 32-hectare site after police realized that even though the land was supposedly dedicated to cultivating industrial hemp, it did not have any permits to do this and in fact marijuana had been grown on a huge scale there since 2018. "Just over six tons of marijuana, among which were 3.5 tons of buds in vacuum-packed thermal bags," were discovered during the police

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Texas town of Uvalde drowning in grief days after school mass shooting

STORY: Texas town of Uvalde drowning in grief days after school mass shooting DATELINE: May 29, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:29 LOCATION: UVALDE, U.S. CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): WU XIAOLING, Xinhua correspondent 2. SOUNDBITE (English): BERTHA SAENZ, Relative of a victim of Uvalde school shooting STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): WU XIAOLING, Xinhua correspondent "Today is the first weekend since the school mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas. The city is still drowning in great sorrow. Residents gathered in the city center's Town Square to mourn and pray, raising more anger and questions on the staggering gun violence and gun policy failure in the country, calling for action and change. It was one of the deadliest school shootings in a decade in the United States, leaving 19 children and two teachers dead." SOUNDBITE (English): BERTHA SAENZ, Relative of a victim of Uvalde school shooting "I was working, and I came home that afternoon and I saw it on TV, everything that was happening. Guns, guns. We do

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U.S. inaction on gun control fuels mass shooting tragedies: observers

STORY: U.S. inaction on gun control fuels mass shooting tragedies: observers DATELINE: May 28, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:28 LOCATION: Caracas CATEGORY: POLITICS/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: various of people mourningpics of the schoolvarious of street view in U.S.SOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): ANTONIO GONZALEZ PLESSMAN, Human rights activist in VenezuelaSOUNDBITE 2 (English): STEPHEN NDEGWA, United States International University (USIU-Africa) in Kenya STORYLINE: A day of turmoil and grief gripped America's public schools Thursday, as thousands of students staged walkouts across the country to protest the Uvalde shooting in Texas that killed 19 elementary school children and two adults on Tuesday. Some observers say that the U.S. government's inaction on gun control has led to the recurrent gun violence in the country. SOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): ANTONIO GONZALEZ PLESSMAN, Human rights activist in Venezuela "Now, what is the truth behind this? The real face of the United States is that the country is the primary producer of guns

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U.S. politicians call for action on gun control

STORY: U.S. politicians call for action on gun control DATELINE: May 26, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:48 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of buildings of U.S. government 2. various of the shoot sites 3. various of the tweets of Barack Obama 4. SOUNDBITE (English): CHRIS MURPHY, U.S. Senator STORYLINE: American politicians have called for action on gun control in the wake of two mass shootings that happened recently. An 18-year-old man opened fire on Tuesday in Texas, killing at least 19 students and two adults at Robb elementary school in Uvalde. Ten days ago, another mass shooting happened at the Tops grocery store in Buffalo, New York, leaving 10 black people dead and three others injured. Former president Barack Obama tweeted that "shootings in Buffalo offer a tragic reminder of the price we pay for refusing to curb the easy access to guns." "It's long past time for action, any kind of action. And it's another tragedy a quieter but no less tragic one -- for families to wait anot

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Turkey nabs 25 Kurdish party members suspected of planning terror attacks

STORY: Turkey nabs 25 Kurdish party members suspected of planning terror attacks DATELINE: May 14, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:43 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Turkey CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of police teams leaving the police station for the operation in Istanbul, Turkey 2. various of special operations police raiding the house where the terrorists 3. various of police teams 4. various of detained suspects 5. various of the militants of PKK in Turkey STORYLINE: Turkish police detained 25 members of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) suspected of planning terror attacks across the country, the Istanbul Governor's Office said Thursday. The suspects were captured in parallel operations launched for 24 sites in eight provinces by Istanbul's provincial Gendarmerie Command units, including the western provinces of Istanbul and Izmir, the governor's office said in a statement. At least two guns, organizational documents, digital materials and banners were seized in the operations. One suspect is

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Japan, Russia agree to take action against customs offenses

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso (R) and visiting Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin shake hands before their talks at Aso's office in Tokyo on May 12. The two countries agreed to provide each other with more customs information to crack down on smuggling of drugs, guns and goods infringing intellectual property rights. (Kyodo)

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(8)Scenes from Iraq war

SOUTHERN IRAQ - Two U.S. Army infantrymen ready their guns in a sandstorm in the desert near Samawah, southern Iraq, on March 25. (Kyodo)

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Two Guns And A Badge film (1954)

Beverly Garland & Wayne Morris Characters: Gail Sterling, Deputy Jim Blake Film: Two Guns And A Badge (1955) Director: Lewis D. Collins 12 September 1954 Rauchende Pistolen (Two Guns And A Badge, USA 1954, Regie: Lewis D. Collins) Beverly Garland, Wayne Morris / Mann, Frau, Paar aus Fenster schauen, Sheriff, Hut Stetson, Western Date: 12-Sep-54

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WW2 - Surcouf Submarine of the Free French Navy

WW2 - Surcouf Submarine of the Free French Navy. The largest submarine ever built until surpassed by the first Japanese I-400-class submarine in 1943. Classified as an "undersea cruiser" by sources of her time. She carried a Besson MB.411 observation floatplane in a hangar built abaft of the conning tower - photoraph taken circa 1936 (the radio masts were removed by 1938). Date: circa 1936

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GSDF starts 2-day live firing drill in Shizuoka Pref.+

HIGASHI-FUJI, Japan - Some 1,700 Ground Self-Defense Force (GSDF) members begin a two-day live firing drill at the Higashi-Fuji Training Area in Shizuoka Prefecture on Sept. 9. The drill features about 60 tanks, 70 large-caliber guns such as howitzers and 30 helicopters.

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Shooting suspect dies after 17-hour standoff with police

Photo shows Yasuhide Mizobata, a suspect in a fatal shooting case, sitting with two guns on scaffolding on a building in Wakayama on Aug. 31, 2016, amid a standoff with police. Following the 17-hour standoff, Mizobata was detained but died later after shooting himself in the stomach. (NOT FOR SALE AFTER NOV. 30, 2016)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Shooting suspect dies after 17-hour standoff with police

Photo shows Yasuhide Mizobata, a suspect in a fatal shooting case, standing with two guns on scaffolding on a building in Wakayama on Aug. 31, 2016, amid a standoff with police. Following the 17-hour standoff, Mizobata was detained but died later after shooting himself in the stomach. (NOT FOR SALE AFTER NOV. 30, 2016)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Wakayama shooting suspect in standoff with police

The rear window of a police car is seen broken in Wakayama on Aug. 31, 2016, after Yasuhide Mizobata, a suspect in a fatal shooting case in the western Japanese city, fired four shots at the car the previous day. Mizobata, armed with two guns, has been in a standoff with police since the early hours of Aug. 31. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Wakayama shooting suspect in standoff with police

Yasuhide Mizobata, a suspect in a fatal shooting case, holds two guns in his hands, sitting down on a scaffold around a building in Wakayama on Aug. 31, 2016, in a standoff with police. Mizobata has been on a wanted list on suspicion of murder and attempted murder for a shooting Aug. 29 in the western Japanese city that left one dead, one unconscious and two seriously injured. (No sale after Nov. 30, 2016)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Wakayama shooting suspect in standoff with police

Yasuhide Mizobata, a suspect in a fatal shooting case, sits down on scaffolding around a building with two guns in his hands in Wakayama on Aug. 31, 2016, during a standoff with police. Mizobata has been on a wanted list on suspicion of murder and attempted murder for a shooting on Aug. 29 in the western Japanese city that left one dead, one unconscious and two seriously injured. (No sale after Nov. 30, 2016)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Wakayama shooting suspect in standoff with police

Yasuhide Mizobata, a suspect in a fatal shooting case, glares with two guns in his hands, standing on a scaffold around a building in Wakayama on Aug. 31, 2016, in a standoff with police. Mizobata has been on a wanted list on suspicion of murder and attempted murder for a shooting Aug. 29 in the western Japanese city that left one dead, one unconscious and two seriously injured. (No sale after Nov. 30, 2016)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Wakayama shooting suspect in standoff with police

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Aug. 31, 2016, shows a building surrounded by scaffolding where Yasuhide Mizobata, a suspect in a fatal shooting case, has holed himself up armed with two guns since the early hours that day. Mizobata has been on a wanted list on suspicion of murder and attempted murder for a shooting Aug. 29 in the western Japanese city that left one dead, one unconscious and two seriously injured. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo