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Jokela School Shooting Jokela, Tuusula, Finland 2007-11-07
The incident resulted in the deaths of nine people: six students (five male and one female), the school principal, the school nurse, and the shooter himself. Hours before the incident, the shooter posted a video on YouTube predicting the massacre at the school.
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