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A gunman opened fire at a university in the centre of Prague on Thursday afternoon, killing at least 14 people and wounding 25, 10 seriously, police chief Martin Vondrášek said. The shooter is also dead. It is assumed that he was a student at the university who had murdered his father shortly beforehand and was wanted by police. However, formal identification is still pending. The suspected perpetrator was likely inspired by rampages abroad. It is believed to be the worst gun attack in the history of the Czech Republic, which has been an independent country since 1993. Czech Interior Minister …

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