Mass Shootings at New Zealand Mosques Kill 49; One Man Charged

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Posted on AllSides March 15, 2019

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At least 49 people were killed in mass shootings at two mosques full of worshippers attending Friday prayers on what the prime minister called "one of New Zealand's darkest days."

One man was arrested and charged with murder in what appeared to be a carefully planned racist attack. Police also defused explosive devices in a car.

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