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Seven killed and dozens injured in Chicago shootings
A series of shootings in Chicago has resulted in multiple fatalities and injuries over the weekend. Local officials are responding to the violence amid calls for military assistance. (sources: theguardian, ap)
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Modern Action Briefing
At least seven people have died and dozens have been injured in several shootings across Chicago since Friday evening. The police are investigating the incidents.
- Seven people were killed and at least 38 others were injured in shootings in Chicago since Friday evening.
- Local officials, including the mayor, have condemned the violence.
- Donald Trump has called for the deployment of National Guard troops in response to the violence.
Why it matters
The incidents highlight ongoing concerns about gun violence and public safety in urban areas.