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Five people shot 'within walking distance' of US White House

Verified: 7 outlets in 5 countries have reported this story since Nov 12. 1 killed, according to 2 outlets.

📍 United States, US·🕐 22m ago·7 outlets

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Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.

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12 outlets: aljazeera.com, gulfnews.com· latest Nov 12, 3:42 PM UTC
Five shot in Washington neighbourhood near White House, one reportedly killed ↗
The story so far · 7 reports · · 5 countries✓ Verified Nov 12, 2:45 PM UTC
  1. Nov 12, 1:46 PM UTCFirst report
    Four shot 'within walking distance' of White Housenews.sky.com ↗
  2. Nov 12, 2:33 PM UTC+46 min
    5 people shot in neighbourhood north of US White Housescmp.com ↗
  3. Nov 12, 2:45 PM UTC+59 min
    Four shot in Washington neighbourhood near White Housegulfnews.com ↗
  4. Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 12, 2:45 PM UTC · +59 min
  5. Nov 12, 3:32 PM UTC+2 h
    At least five people shot, one killed, in central Washington, DCaljazeera.com ↗
  6. Nov 12, 3:42 PM UTC+2 h
    Five shot in Washington neighbourhood near White House, one reportedly killedgulfnews.com (again) ↗
  7. Nov 12, 3:48 PM UTC+2 h· you’re reading this
    Five people shot 'within walking distance' of US White Housewalesonline.co.uk ↗
  8. Nov 12, 4:08 PM UTC+2 h
    At least five people shot in DC neighbourhood near the White Housefrance24.com ↗
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[Claude] The outlets differ: Reports 2 and 4 give four victims where Report 1 says five, but Report 2 and Report 4 are the same shooting, likely an early count later revised to five, which counts as an updated figure rather than

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Reliability
94%

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medium risk