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- GUNMAN KILLED 5 AT COLORADO SPRGS GAY CLUB BEFORE BEG SUBDUED BY PATRONS, POLICE SAY
- HERE ARE THE FIVE VICTIMS WHO WERE KILLED COLORADO GAY NIGHTCLUB SHOOTG
GUNMAN KILLED 5 AT COLORADO SPRGS GAY CLUB BEFORE BEG SUBDUED BY PATRONS, POLICE SAY
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HERE ARE THE FIVE VICTIMS WHO WERE KILLED COLORADO GAY NIGHTCLUB SHOOTG
Experts warned that extremist groups uld see anti-gay rhetoric as a ll to prev month, a fundamentalist Idaho pastor told his small Boise ngregatn that gay, lbian and transgenr people should be executed by the ernment, which led up wh siar sermons om a Texas fundamentalist 2006, there have been 523 mass killgs and 2, 727 aths as of Nov. Five people have died and a further 25 have been jured after a man armed wh a rifle opened fire a packed gay bar Colorado Sprgs. "Police arrived on the scene as the clock stck midnight, meang their first hours of the Transgenr Day of Remembrance - a day set to memorialise those who have been murred as a rult of transphobia - was spent at the gay bar is not known if the date played any signifince the Thurman told reporters on Sunday that he was dancg the club when he first heard the sound of hid a drsg room, lockg himself si wh other bar-goers as he prayed for his life and others.
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We knew we had to be gay as hell (to survive). Jared Polis, a Democrat and the natn’s first openly gay ernor, issued a statement Sunday llg the attack “horrific, sickeng and vastatg” and offered state rourc to lol law enforcement.