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Added on the 19/06/2016 17:37:16 - Copyright : Reuters EN
U.S. President Barack Obama calls the attack that killed 50 people at an Orlando nightclub an "act of terror and hate" and calls for prayers for the victims and their families. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
The shooting which killed at least two teenagers outside a Fort Myers, Florida nightclub is "not an act of terror," according to the city's interim police chief. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Florida Governor Rick Scott says the massacre at an Orlando nighclub was "cleary an act" of terror, without citing any details, and becomes emotional as he empathizes with the grieving families. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
CIA Director John Brennan says the agency has "not been able to uncover any direct link" between Omar Mateen and foreign terror groups. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
The Orlando gunman who killed 49 people on Sunday had been the subject of an FBI investigation for 10 months, but was not arrested due to lack of evidence.