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More Than 20 People Are Dead After A Mass Shooting On Las Vegas Strip

Authorities say two of the dead include off-duty police officers. More than 100 people have been injured. Flights at McCarran airport had been temporarily suspended but some flights have resumed.
People take cover at the Route 91 Harvest country music festival after a gunman opened fire on the festival from a room in the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. / David Becker / Getty Images

During a news briefing in Las Vegas, the sheriff's department reported more than 20 people were killed during an attack on a concert on the Strip. Two of the dead were

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