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2023 school shooting in Virginia, US
On January 6, 2023, Abby Zwerner, an American schoolteacher, was seriously injured when a six-year-old male student shot her while she was teaching at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Virginia, United States. The boy had brought a 9 mm semi-automatic pistol belonging to his mother from his home, which he hid in his backpack.
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Historic term for India
Hindustan or Hindostan, along with its shortened form Hind, is a name for India given by Persians, broadly the Indian subcontinent, that later became commonly used by its inhabitants in Hindustani.
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U.S. state
Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains. It borders Kentucky to the west, Tennessee to the south-west, North Carolina to the south, West Virginia to the north-west, and Maryland to the north. The state's capital is Richmond and its most populous city is Virginia Beach. With a population of 8.8 million, it is the 12th-most populous and 15th-most densely populated state.
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