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Shooting inside Canadian parliament

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IANS Toronto

Gunshots were fired inside the Canadian parliament in capital Ottawa Wednesday, a media report said.

At least one suspected shooter was at large in Ottawa, NBC News reported.

Police surrounded the parliament and escorted some lawmakers and reporters to safety.

A soldier in uniform, who was shot, was being treated at the scene for his injuries, the report said.

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First Published: Oct 22 2014 | 8:32 PM IST

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