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Report: US Army base shooting leaves 7 dead
Nov 5, 2009, 19:32 GMT
Washington - At least two gunmen opened fire on a US Army base in Texas on Thursday, killing seven people and wounding up to 12, local media reported.
One of the gunman was in custody and base authorities were searching for a second suspect on the massive base, the largest US military installation in the world.
The base was quickly placed into lockdown. A message on the Fort Hood website said: 'Effective immediately Fort Hood is closed.'

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