Gunman shot by NY police outside cathedral
The gunman was shot on the steps of a cathedral at the end of a Christmas choral concert.
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Trump's baseless efforts to undermine the election will linger in the US beyond 2020.
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Trump Administration claims another death-row inmate
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US President rages at his "big, old, slow" health agency as Covid deaths hit grim record.
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