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Minnesota Politician Assassinated, Heightening US Political Tensions

In Minnesota, a police impersonator fatally shot Democratic politician Melissa Hortman and her husband, critically wounding Representative John Hoffman and his wife; the shooter, possessing a list of politicians, remains at large, prompting heightened security concerns and condemnation from Presiden...

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Minnesota Legislators Shot in Politically Motivated Attacks

Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband were fatally shot in their home, while state Senator John Hoffman and his wife were wounded in a similar attack; authorities are searching for a suspect who impersonated a police officer, raising concerns about rising political violence in the ...

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Deadly Bolivian Protest Fuels Political Crisis

Five people, including four police officers, died in a protest against Evo Morales' exclusion from the Bolivian elections, leading to a summit among political parties and state representatives to reaffirm the elections will proceed without him. Morales faces multiple charges and continues to resist,...

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Tokyo Election Campaign Begins Amid Heightened Security

Campaigning for the Tokyo metropolitan assembly election began Friday, prompting heightened security measures from Tokyo police to prevent lone-wolf attacks following recent incidents targeting politicians, including the fatal shooting of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

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Five Dead in Bolivia Clashes Amid Morales Candidacy Dispute

Five people, including four police officers and one civilian, died in clashes between Bolivian security forces and supporters of former president Evo Morales, who is seeking the presidency despite legal prohibitions. Government Minister Roberto Ríos blamed Morales and deployed additional police.

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Assassination Attempt on Uribe Turbay Fuels Wave of Misinformation in Colombia

A failed assassination attempt against Colombian pre-candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay by a minor on Saturday triggered a massive wave of misinformation on social media, with false accusations and manipulated images circulating rapidly, causing real-world harm.

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Minnesota Legislators Shot, One Dead

Minnesota state representatives Melissa Hortman and John Hoffman were shot at their homes on Saturday; Hortman and her husband died, while Hoffman and his wife were injured. The suspect, Vance Boelter, 57, is in custody and had a manifesto targeting other legislators and activists.

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Trump's Exaggerated Claims of Los Angeles 'Siege' Contrast with Local Accounts

Following protests against ICE raids in Los Angeles, President Trump described the city as "under siege," while local officials reported localized violence and over 500 arrests, with damage estimated in the millions; the National Guard was deployed to protect federal buildings and ICE agents.

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Rise in Violence Against Colombian Political Leaders

In the first four months of 2025, 34 Colombian political leaders were murdered and 20 attacked, part of a larger trend showing 748 politically motivated violent acts in 2023, triple the number in 2017, mostly in municipalities with armed groups.

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Assassination Attempt on Colombian Presidential Hopeful Reignites Fears of Renewed Violence

The attempted assassination of Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay on June 7th, 2024, has sparked fears of a return to widespread political violence, coming amidst a recent surge in attacks and highlighting the country's fragile security situation.

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Colombian Senator's Attack: Government Blamed for Inadequate Security

Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay was attacked in Bogotá; his lawyer blames the government for failing to provide adequate security despite 40 requests for increased protection over three years; a minor has been arrested, but the investigation continues.

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Northern Ireland Leisure Center Firebombed Amid Anti-Immigration Protests

A leisure center in Larne, Northern Ireland, was firebombed on Wednesday, while occupied by staff, customers, and children, amid anti-immigration protests in Ballymena. DUP Minister Gordon Lyons is under pressure to resign after a social media post perceived as inflammatory, which sparked criticism ...

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