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Hot Topic: Colorado movie theater shooting

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ATLANTA -

There was a mass shooting at a movie theater in suburban Denver, and at least 12 people are now reportedly dead.

As many as 50 others are said to be injured after a man released tear gas, and then opened fire.

You can read the full report here.

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