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Witness To Mosque Shooting Speaks

8:45am March 17, 2019

NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Yasir Amin about the shootings in New Zealand. He had just parked his car near the Al Noor Mosque to attend Friday prayers when he realized something was wrong.

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Christchurch Mourns After Shooting

8:45am March 17, 2019

by Rob Schmitz

Christchurch's residents are coming to terms with Friday's shooting that killed at least 50 people.

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How White Supremacist Ideology Spreads

8:45am March 17, 2019

NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Kathleen Belew, a historian at The University of Chicago, about the global reach of white supremacist ideologies.

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Bolsonaro Visits The U.S.

8:45am March 17, 2019

NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Ernesto Londoño, Brazil bureau chief for The New York Times, about President Jair Bolsonaro's trip to the U.S. It is Bolsonaro's first official visit.

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The Sex Scandals Engulfing K-Pop

8:45am March 17, 2019

NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Jihye Lee of Bloomberg News about the sex scandals engulfing the K-pop industry in South Korea. Two K-pop stars have been questioned by police.

Interfaith Outreach After The New Zealand Attack

8:45am March 17, 2019

by Leila Fadel

After the New Zealand attack, there is a surge of interfaith support for U.S. Muslims. Churches, synagogues and other houses of worship are trying to help mosque-goers feel less afraid.

Flowers laid in Hagley Park opposite the Al Noor mosque in remembrance of the 50 people killed in the two mosque shootings in Christchurch, New Zealand.

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Number Of Dead Rises To 50 In New Zealand Mass Shooting

8:03pm March 16, 2019

by Gabriela Saldivia

Police say the number of people dead in the mass shooting that occurred at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand has risen to 50. Another 50 people are injured, with two in critical condition.

A message card is placed at a collection of flowers left at the Botanical Gardens in Christchurch, New Zealand, on Saturday. A 28-year-old white supremacist stood silently before a judge, accused in mass shootings at two mosques that left dozens of people

A 'Mainstreaming Of Bigotry' As White Extremism Reveals Its Global Reach

7:48pm March 16, 2019

by Kirk Siegler

In the aftermath of the New Zealand mosque shootings, experts who monitor hate groups say violent white extremism is on the rise, and is the most prominent threat.

Residents pay their respects by placing flowers for the victims of the mosques attacks in Christchurch.

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As Families Learn Fates Of Loved Ones, New Zealand Mourns Christchurch Victims

7:33pm March 16, 2019

by Francesca Paris

A three-year-old girl is feared dead after Friday's attack. New Zealand's prime minister has said most of the victims may be migrants and refugees.

Barbershop: Muslim Group Reacts To New Zealand Shootings

6:40pm March 16, 2019

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with a multinational group of Muslims to get their reaction to the shootings in New Zealand: Tahir Nawaz, Mohamed Labidi, Mona Eltahawy, and Johari Abdul-Malik.

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