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A Marine shot two of his fellow officers before killing himself at a Quantico, Va., base Thrusday night, CNN reports. Investigators have not yet released the identites of victims, as family members are still being notified. No motive has yet been disclosed. The officer candidate school on base was locked down after the first victim was found; the shooter and second victim were found in one of the school's barracks. A Pentagon spokesman said Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel was "saddened to learn" of the shooting and that he expressed his sympathy to the victims' families.
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"I am hopeful that today's exchange between the two leaders will enable them to engage in deeper cooperation on this and a range of other challenges and opportunities." - President Barack Obama, after Israel apologized to Turkey for a flotilla attack in 2010 that killed nine Turkish activists.
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A Marine shot two of his fellow officers before killing himself at a Quantico, Va., base Thrusday night, CNN reports. Investigators have not yet released the identites of victims, as family members are still being notified. No motive has yet been disclosed. The officer candidate school on base was locked down after the first victim was found; the shooter and second victim were found in one of the school's barracks. A Pentagon spokesman said Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel was "saddened to learn" of the shooting and that he expressed his sympathy to the victims' families.
Quote of note
"I am hopeful that today's exchange between the two leaders will enable them to engage in deeper cooperation on this and a range of other challenges and opportunities." - President Barack Obama, after Israel apologized to Turkey for a flotilla attack in 2010 that killed nine Turkish activists.
Hot video: Gov. Chris Christie's kindergarten Q & A
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