"More details just arrived. President Kennedy shot today, just as his motorcade left downtown Dallas.

VOA: special.2009.08.16

But many here remain deeply traumatized. Today marks the 15th anniversary of the day that former President Juvenal Habyarimana's plane was shot down.

VOA: standard.2009.04.08

One thing you can count on, if Peter does make it out, my good friend Rick Maiman will be there to snap a shot of him leaving the prison gates (THANKS FOR THE SHOT TODAY).

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So while the number of people seriously injured in gun-related violent incidents has actually gone up almost 50 percent in the past decade, you are more likely to survive a gun shot today than would have been the case even a few years ago, as the Wall Street Journal recently reported.

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To Kenya now, where a second opposition politician was shot death today.

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