Sweden Honours Mass Shooting Victims

Sweden honours mass shooting victims and searches for answers
Government offices, schools and workplaces fell silent in Sweden at midday on Tuesday in remembrance of the victims of a mass shooting at an adult education centre last week when a gunman killed 10 people before turning his weapon on himself.
Sweden holds minute's silence for victims of Örebro school shooting
A minute's silence was observed across Sweden on Tuesday to honour the victims of a deadly shooting at an adult education centre in the city of Örebro. The minute's silence was held in Örebro and several other Swedish cities at 12 pm (1100 GMT).
Sweden mass shooting victim called fiancée to tell her he loved her one last time
Badly wounded, Salim Karim Iskef managed to video-call his fiancée to say he loved her one last time before he died in Sweden's deadliest mass shooting.
Sweden to tighten gun laws after mass shooting at school
Sweden’s right-wing government said on Friday it would seek to tighten gun laws in the wake of the country’s deadliest mass shooting at an adult education center where the attacker appeared to have used several of his own licensed rifles.
A Mass Shooting in Sweden Leaves Migrants Feeling Vulnerable
The shooter targeted a center that serves migrants seeking to integrate into a country that had already reversed its liberal migration policies.
Sweden to tighten gun laws, restrict AR-15-style rifles, after mass shooting
Sweden is set to tighten its gun laws, including a ban on certain semiautomatic weapons, after a mass shooting that left 11 people dead.
Sweden's police struggle to find motive for mass shooting
Swedish police said Sunday they were still struggling to establish the motive of the man behind the Scandinavian country's worst mass shooting, five days after the tragedy.
Sweden confirms identity of gunman in nation’s worst mass shooting
Rickard Andersson, 35, killed 10 people at an education centre for young adults before apparently turning the gun on himself.
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