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Brenton Tarrant, a licensed gun owner, used five weapons to kill at least 49 Muslim worshippers, including children. The Australian suspect accused of shooting dead dozens of Muslim worshippers in two mosques has appeared unrepentant in court in New Zealand, staring down media members with a smirk on his face. Brenton Tarrant, 28, appeared in a Christchurch District Court on …
CNN — Worshipers ran from gunfire, desperately called police and huddled beneath the benches of two Christchurch mosques before two lightly armed community police officers apparently ran the gunman’s car to the side of the road and brought the atrocity to an end after a terrifying 36 minutes. New Zealand’s Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, said the gunman intended to continue …