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Trump says US should ‘re-examine’ all Afghan refugees after suspect named in national guard shooting | First Thing
President called the shooting in Washington an ‘act of terror’. Plus, Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 65
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Donald Trump has said the government should review every Afghan immigrant who entered the US during Joe Biden’s administration, after authorities identified the suspect in the shooting of two national guard members in Washington as an Afghan national.
What is the latest on the condition of the national guard members? They remained in critical condition overnight.
Have there been arrests? Yes – police have arrested two directors and an engineering consultant at a construction company.
Our live blog will update you on new developments.
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Guardian Australia has won a Walkley award for excellence in journalism for a series on Australians facing the truth of their family’s involvement in frontier violence.
Guardian Australia won the Walkley Indigenous affairs at Thursday night’s ceremony for the The Descendants series, which built on Guardian Australia’s 2019 Walkley award-winning series The Killing Times. The series explored the deeply personal process of truth-telling about some of the most horrific incidents in Australia’s past, from both sides of the frontier.
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