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Ten killed in shooting at Oregon community college

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Ten people were killed and another seven injured Thursday after a 26-year-old gunman opened fire in a classroom at a community college in the small southern Oregon city of Roseburg.

The gunman was shot and killed during a shootout with officers at Umpqua Community College, according to Douglas County Sheriff John Hanlin.

The fourth shooting at a U.S. college campus since August prompted a visibly frustrated President Barack Obama to renew his call for new gun policies to prevent further mass shootings.

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