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WASHINGTON —<span style="color: Red;">*</span>President Obama
A heavily armed man<span style="color: Red;">*</span>opened fire in the crowded Pulse Orlando<span style="color: Red;">*</span>gay nightclub<span style="color: Red;">*</span>early Sunday, killing 50 people and wounding 53<span style="color: Red;">*</span>in the<span style="color: Red;">*</span>deadliest<span style="color: Red;">*</span>shooting spree in U.S. history, law enforcement authorities said. The massacre<span style="color: Red;">*</span>was being investigated as possible terrorism.
A federal law enforcement official told USA TODAY the<span style="color: Red;">*</span>suspect had<span style="color: Red;">*</span>been identified as Omar Seddique Mateen of Port St. Lucie, Fla. His father told NBC News that Mateen had recently expressed anti-gay sentiments. Members of Congress who were briefed by intelligence officials said the gunman reportedly pledged allegiance to the Islamic State.
Orlando Police Chief John Mina said<span style="color: Red;">*</span>the attack<span style="color: Red;">*</span>began at 2:02 a.m., when three police officers engaged the suspect in a gun battle outside the club. A hostage situation then took place inside, and a SWAT team was called in, Mina said. Police received updates from club-goers<span style="color: Red;">*</span>trapped inside, and decided to storm the club at about 5 a.m. The gunman was reported dead at the scene.
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50 dead in nightclub, worst mass shooting in U.S. history
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DEADLY MASS SHOOTING AT ORLANDO NIGHTCLUB; COUNTRIES MOST LETHALOrlando nightclub shooting 'one of worst tragedies we've seen' | 0:44At least 50 people were killed in a shooting at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, making it one of the largest mass killings in America. WTSP
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DEADLY MASS SHOOTING AT ORLANDO NIGHTCLUB; COUNTRIES MOST LETHALFlorida Governor Rick Scott declares a state of emergency following Orlando mass shooting | 0:22Florida Governor Rick Scott declares a state of emergency following Orlando mass shooting
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DEADLY MASS SHOOTING AT ORLANDO NIGHTCLUB; COUNTRIES MOST LETHALDoctor Describes 'Hectic' Scene at Fla. Hospital | 1:14Medical staff at a Florida hospital say the situation is 'hectic' after a gunman opened fire at an Orlando nightclub early Sunday morning, leaving 50 dead and 53 injured. AP
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DEADLY MASS SHOOTING AT ORLANDO NIGHTCLUB; COUNTRIES MOST LETHALWitnesses call Orlando shooting 'devastating' | 1:49Police say approximately 20 people have been killed inside a Florida nightclub, and at least 42 were wounded after a gunman opened fire. (June 12) AP
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DEADLY MASS SHOOTING AT ORLANDO NIGHTCLUB; COUNTRIES MOST LETHALRaw: Police Say About 20 Shot in Florida Club | 0:38Police in Orlando, Florida say at least 20 people are dead and 42 wounded after a gunman wielding an assault-type rifle and a handgun took hostages and opened fire inside a popular, crowded Florida nightclub. (June 12) AP
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DEADLY MASS SHOOTING AT ORLANDO NIGHTCLUB; COUNTRIES MOST LETHALOrlando LGBT Leader responds to mass shooting at Pulse nightclub | 1:43Terry DeCarlo, executive director of The GLBT Center of Central Florida,speaks with Chris Bonnano of Florida Today about the weekend attack on a gay nightclub in Orlando. Video by Chris Bonanno, Florida Today
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DEADLY MASS SHOOTING AT ORLANDO NIGHTCLUB; COUNTRIES MOST LETHALPolice: Orlando nightclub shooting a 'mass casualty' situation | 0:30An early morning shooting at an Orlando club called Pulse has left a number of people dead, including the shooter. Video provided by Newsy Newslook
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DEADLY MASS SHOOTING AT ORLANDO NIGHTCLUB; COUNTRIES MOST LETHALVideo: Orlando Police update on mass shooting at Pulse nightclub | 1:01Early Sunday morning, Orlando Police update on mass shooting at Pulse nightclub. Video by Local 6 Orlando. Posted June 12, 2016
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