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US students hurt in bus shooting | US students hurt in bus shooting |
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Two students were critically injured and four others hurt when they came under fire as they left a school bus in Las Vegas, US police say. | Two students were critically injured and four others hurt when they came under fire as they left a school bus in Las Vegas, US police say. |
The six were all either middle or high school students and were shot just before 1400 local time (2200 GMT), the Associated Press news agency reports. | |
At least two people are believed to have taken part in the shootings, a police officer said. | At least two people are believed to have taken part in the shootings, a police officer said. |
It was not clear if the suspects had been on foot or in a vehicle. | |
According to local newspaper Las Vegas Review Journal, the six students were shot near a bus stop on "Alexander Road at Walnut Road". | |
Two are believed to be in their late teens and the others are believed to be juveniles, it said, adding that one of those hurt is a girl. | |
Two male casualties were reportedly shot in the torso and the others apparently suffered less serious wounds, the newspaper added. | |
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