Tributes to 'secret hero' of Glasgow terror attack
Builder Stephen Clarkson, who took down one of the attackers, has died from cancer, aged 59.
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Secret Service shoots man near White House
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Secret Service shoots man 'brandishing' firearm near White House
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Secret Service shoot man carrying gun near White House
A man brandished a firearm near the White House, leading to an "armed confrontation," the Secret Service said in a statement.CBS News - 3d -
Secret Service shoot man they say was waving gun near White House
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Secret Service shoots armed man in confrontation near White House
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Secret Service shoots armed ‘suicidal’ man near White House
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Secret Service shoots armed man in confrontation near White House
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Syrians describe terror as Alawite families killed in their homes
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Russian court accuses veteran journalist of 'justifying terrorism'
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Ukraine launches ‘massive’ drone attack on Moscow
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US Secret Service shoots armed man near White House after confrontation
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Pakistan militants attack train and take passengers hostage
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At least 450 taken hostage in Pakistan train attack
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Kyiv launches 'largest' drone attack on Moscow as Ukraine and U.S. try diplomacy
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Australian surfer feared dead after shark attack, police say
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Separatists say they have taken hostages in attack on train in Pakistan
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Pakistani officials say insurgent attack on train has ended; some hostages are dead
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Trump condemned for using ‘Palestinian’ as slur to attack Schumer
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