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Shootings In and Around Canadian Parliament After gunshots rang out this morning, the Canadian Parliament went into lockdown, along with other government buildings in downtown Ottawa. At least one soldier was killed and another was injured. Police shot and killed one suspect and are looking for possible other suspects. Prime Minister Stephen Harper and other political leaders are reported safe. Chris Fournier is an editor for Bloomberg News in Ottawa.
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