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BREAKING: While you were all losing sleep over schools supposedly teaching your kids to be gay or Target selling rainbow shirts that say “pride” on them to kids, there has been another mass shooting, this time in Hollywood Florida. Details: - 9 people injured including children. - Shooting took...

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