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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Vivian Ho

First Thing: Texas gunman was inside school for 40 minutes

People mourning at a vigil for the victims of the mass shooting at Robb elementary school in Uvalde, Texas.
People mourning at a vigil for the victims of the mass shooting at Robb elementary school in Uvalde, Texas. Photograph: Chandan Khanna/AFP/Getty Images

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A Texas gunman who killed 19 children and two teachers this week was inside the school for about 40 minutes before being killed by border patrol agents. Conflicting reports have emerged about the law enforcement response in the crucial moments after the 18-year-old shooter entered the building.

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