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One person shot dead in Ambalangoda

One person was shot dead in Ambalangoda today, the Police said. The Police said that a 44 year old man was shot dead by unidentified gunmen. The victim was identified as the chief jailor of the Welikada Prison Training School.

03 Aug, 2019

Gunman kills 20 in rampage at Walmart store in Texas

A gunman armed with a rifle killed 20 people at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas, on Saturday and wounded more than two dozen before being arrested, authorities said, after the latest US mass shooting sent panicked shoppers fleeing. Many of those in the busy store were buying back-to-school supplies when they were caught up in the rampage, which came just six days after a teenage gunman killed three people at a food festival in Northern California. “On a day that would have been a normal day for so

04 Aug, 2019

Nine killed in Ohio in second US shooting in 24 hours

Nine people have been killed and at least 26 injured in a mass shooting in Dayton, Ohio – the second US mass shooting in 24 hours. Mayor Nan Whaley said the injured were in several hospitals throughout the city. The shooting began at 01:07 local time (05:07 GMT) in the Oregon district of the city centre. Police confirmed they killed the gunman at the scene within a minute of him opening fire. Mayor Nan Whaley told reporters she was “amazed” by the quick response of the officers which she sai

04 Aug, 2019