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Mother's Day parade shooting in New Orleans is the fourth in a year
Indo-Asian News Service | Monday May 13, 2013
The Mothers' Day parade shooting in New Orleans, coming less than a month after the April 15 Boston bombing, is the fourth major incident of mass shooting in the US in the last one year.
Barack Obama honours cop who was shot during Wisconsin Gurdwara shooting
Press Trust of India | Sunday May 12, 2013
The police officer who risked his life to save victims of the Wisconsin Gurdwara shootout last year was honoured by US President Barack Obama at a White House award ceremony.
Sikhs joins other religions demanding strict gun control laws in US
Press Trust of India | Saturday April 13, 2013
Members of the Sikh community joined other religious leaders in urging the US Congress to pass strict gun control laws to prevent the recent surge in gun violence in the country, including the one at a Wisconsin Gurdwara last year.
US officers recalls Gurdwara shooting
Press Trust of India | Thursday November 15, 2012
Recalling the August 5 shooting incident at a Gurdwara in Wisconsin, two US police officers who helped save several lives described the white supremacist gunman an "evil" with a "mission".
Barack Obama praises Sikh resilience in Diwali message
Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday November 14, 2012
Wishing people around the world "Happy Diwali and Saal Mubarak", President Barack Obama has praised the resilience of the Sikh community in the wake of the shooting at a Sikh gurdwara in Oak Creek, Wisconsin.
Sikh murdered in Oak Creek, where gurudwara shooting took place
Press Trust of India | Friday August 17, 2012
Barely 12 days after the shooting at a Gurdwara that killed six worshippers, an elderly Sikh man has been shot dead in an attempted robbery incident in the same Wisconsin state.
Gurudwara shooting: Gunshots heard in calls for help
Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday August 16, 2012
Sounds of gunshots can be heard in some calls made to the police from worshippers hiding in a Sikh gurdwara in Wisconsin when Wade Michael Page, a white supremacist, came that fateful Sunday and killed six of them.
Mourners honour US gurudwara shooting victims
Associated Press | Friday August 10, 2012
Mourners began paying their final respects Friday to six worshipers gunned down by a white supremacist at a Sikh temple in the U.S. almost a week ago for reasons that still aren't clear.
Slanging match between Congress and Akali Dal over US gurudwara shooting
Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday August 9, 2012
For the second day running, tempers flared in the Monsoon Session of the Parliament with a slanging match between the opposition and treasury benches on the killing of six Sikhs in a US gurdwara. Parliamentary Affairs Minister P K Bansal accused Akal...
Need to recognise contribution of Sikhs: Obama
Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 8, 2012
In the wake of the shooting incident at a Wisconsin Gurdwara that claimed six lives, US President Barack Obama feels "very strongly" that there is a need to recognise the significant contributions of the Sikhs to the American community.
Romney's Gurdwara slip: Calls it 'sheik temple'
Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 8, 2012
Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney mourned the Wisconsin Gurdwara tragedy at a fundraiser in Iowa, but referred to a 'sheik temple' instead of a 'Sikh temple' while offering his condolences. Confusing the Arabic honorific with the term Sikh,...
Gurudwara shooter's mother apologises to families of victims
Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday August 7, 2012
The mother of an ex-soldier who shot dead six people at a Sikh temple in the US said she was devastated when she heard about the shooting. Laura Lynn told the Mail Online that she has had no contact with her 41-year-old son Wade Michael Page since sh...
Obama orders US flag at half mast after gurudwara killing
Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday August 7, 2012
As federal investigators searched for a motive for Sunday's attack on a Sikh gurdwara in Wisconsin, US President Barack Obama ordered the US flag to be flown at half mast until Aug 10 in honour of the victims.
Bollywood condemns US gurudwara shooting
Indo-Asian News Service | Monday August 6, 2012
Bollywood celebs like Amitabh Bachchan and Shabana Azmi are "pained", "shocked" and "sad" at Sunday's attack on a gurdwara in a Milwaukee suburb in US
Gurudwara chief, priests among US shooting victims: Reports
Indo-Asian News Service | Monday August 6, 2012
Officials investigating Sunday's shooting at a Sikh gurdwara in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, have declined to release the names of the victims, but media reports have pieced together some details from the Sikh community.
