massacre
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Pratt returned to “The Alex Jones Show” in 2017, when the host was under fire for falsely portraying the 2012 massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut as a hoax.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
The 31-year-old teaching assistant, who wears a headscarf, burst into tears in front of the security guard's booth -- the very spot where Abdullah gave his life to prevent a massacre.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
Bush’s phone calls during the Tiananmen Square massacre.
From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026
President Joseph Aoun described it as a "massacre".
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
After the Gatumba massacre, he went to the State Department to propose that the survivors be resettled.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
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