The shootg rekdled memori of the 2016 massacre at the Pulse gay nightclub Orlando, Florida, that killed 49 people.
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- GUNMAN KILLED 5 AT COLORADO SPRGS GAY CLUB BEFORE BEG SUBDUED BY PATRONS, POLICE SAY
- OSLO SHOOTG NEAR GAY BAR VTIGATED AS TERRORISM, AS PRI PARA IS NCELED
- US WHE SUPREMACISTS FOUND GUILTY OF GAY PRI RT PLOT
- OSLO, NORWAY RINTS GO TO PRI PARA AFTER GUNMAN KILLS AT GAY BAR
- HORROR ON OSLO PRI DAY AS GUNMAN GO ON ADLY RAMPAGE AT GAY BAR
GUNMAN KILLED 5 AT COLORADO SPRGS GAY CLUB BEFORE BEG SUBDUED BY PATRONS, POLICE SAY
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OSLO SHOOTG NEAR GAY BAR VTIGATED AS TERRORISM, AS PRI PARA IS NCELED
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US WHE SUPREMACISTS FOUND GUILTY OF GAY PRI RT PLOT
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OSLO, NORWAY RINTS GO TO PRI PARA AFTER GUNMAN KILLS AT GAY BAR
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Norwegian police have arrted 42-year-old spect Zaniar Matapour the June 25 shootg at the London Pub gay bar Oslo, which rulted two aths and 21 juri. Related: Watch: Kg of Norway’s credible speech on gay rights go viral. He has sce been an active member an Islamic extremist work wh ti to Arfan Bhatti, a Norwegian Islamic extremist wh strong anti-gay views, Norwegian public broadster NRK said.
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HORROR ON OSLO PRI DAY AS GUNMAN GO ON ADLY RAMPAGE AT GAY BAR
Oslo’s annual Pri para was nceled on Saturday followg a adly shootg at a gay bar that Norwegian police are vtigatg as a possible terrorist attack. Two people were killed and eight others taken to hospal after the shootg near the London Pub, which scrib self on s webse as “the largt gay and lbian venue Oslo.
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Concerns about gun vlence agast LGBTQ people have lgered sce a shootg at an Orlando gay bar 2016 left 49 people ad. An Iranian refugee known to Norwegian telligence servic has been intified as the gunman who opened fire at an Oslo gay bar early Saturday, killg two and jurg at least 20 others.