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What sets Sweden’s school shooting apart

6 February 2025

2:53 AM

6 February 2025

2:53 AM

Sweden has suffered its worst mass shooting in living memory. On Tuesday, a 35-year-old gunman went to a community college in the central city of Örebro armed with a firearm. After changing into combat fatigues in one of the school toilets, he launched an attack that left 11 people (including himself) dead and several more critically wounded.

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