Non-Violent Resistance -
The philosophy of Satyagraha, holding on to The Truth
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Sunday, 12 June 2016
quote [ Police confirmed that a number of people had been killed in the attack - in the ?vicinity of 20? - but refused to give a toll. They added that 42 people had been taken to hospital and confirmed the gunman was armed with an assault rifle, handgun and ?some kind of device?.
In a press conference on Sunday morning, an FBI spokesman said investigators believed the attacker may have had extremist beliefs, and would consider possible links to Isis, but cautioned they were pursuing multiple leads. ] Shit.
More here; http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/jun/12/orlando-shooting-nightclub-pulse-gunman?CMP=twt_gu
"One witness told Sky News there were more than 100 people inside the venue for the club?s Latin night when the gunman entered the building and began firing into the ceiling and into the crowd. He could not confirm if there was only one or multiple gunman. Anthony Torres told Sky News he was outside the club when the shooting began and confirmed that he thought more than one person was involved in the attack. He believed the shooting lasted between 15 and 20 minutes."
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Spyike said @ 2:38pm GMT on 12th June
The number's been revised up to 50 dead, with another 53 injured.
Spyike said @ 2:39pm GMT on 12th June
Update: The number's been revised up to 50 dead, with another 53 injured.
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Spyike said @ 2:38pm GMT on 12th June
Update: The number's been revised up to 50 dead, with another 53 injured.
