14 killed in Brazil nightclub shootout

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AP, Rio De Janeiro :
At least 14 people were killed overnight in a shootout at a nightclub in Fortaleza, northeastern Brazil, officials said on Saturday.
“We can confirm 14 deaths,” Andre Costa, security secretary for the state of Ceara — of which Fortaleza is the capital – told a press conference.
Costa said that other victims are hospitalised in serious condition, but did not say how many people were injured.

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