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Ft. Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport seen from the air as a plane is about to land.

Deadly shooting at Ft. Lauderdale international airport

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A gunman opened fire Friday at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood airport in Florida, causing multiple fatalities and prompting panicked travelers to flee for safety or huddle on the tarmac.

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