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From celebration to mass shooting chaos at Chicago suburb's July 4 parade

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The Chicago suburb of Highland Park had planned for a Fourth of July celebration like so many in communities across the United States: a parade followed by fireworks and music. But the festivities to mark US Independence Day turned into bloody mayhem as a gunman on a rooftop opened fire on families at the parade on Monday, killing six and wounding more than 36. FRANCE 24's International Affairs Editor Philip Turle tells us more.

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