Manawatu Standard

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Lawyer runs amok

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A disgruntle­d lawyer wearing military-style apparel with old Nazi emblems had two weapons and more than 2500 rounds of ammunition when he randomly shot at drivers in a Houston neighbourh­ood yesterday before he was shot and killed by police, authoritie­s said. Nine people were injured during yesterday morning’s shootings on the street in front of a condo complex; six were shot and three had eye injuries from flying glass. One person was in critical condition and another in serious condition, officials said. Police did not identify the man and did not have informatio­n about a motive. legalising same-sex marriage, he’s prepared to vote with the people should they say yes. ‘‘This is a matter that is properly for the people and if the people vote for change, the parliament has to accept it.’’

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