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  "id": 19112639,
  "title": "Krakow mass shooting assailant died in hospital, Polish police say",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/krakow-mass-shooting-assailant-died-in-hospital-polish-police-say-19112639",
  "topic": "world",
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  "published": "2026-11-09T07:32:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
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    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20261109/krakow-mass-shooting-assailant-died-in-hospital-polish-police-say"
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  "account": "A young gunman who killed six people in central Krakow on Saturday in Poland's first ever mass shooting has died in hospital, police announced early on Monday.\n\nVery little information has emerged about the shooter, who was shot by police and arrested just minutes after he opened fire at the historic main square of Krakow from his car.\n\nThe assailant, a 24-year-old from Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski - a town of just under 60,000 in southeastern Poland - may have been inspired by far-right ideology, according to the government. However, they provided no further details to support this claim.\n\nThe perpetrator's clothing bore various emblems that have been partially examined and interpreted by specialists, according to Karolina Galecka, a spokeswoman for the interior ministry. These patches were associated with different motifs currently being analyzed, she added, but declined further comment as the investigation is still ongoing.",
  "summary": "WARSAW — A young gunman who killed six people in central Krakow on Saturday in Poland's unprecedented mass shooting has died in hospital, police said early on Monday. Very little information has come out about the shooter, who was shot by police officers and arrested minutes after he opened fire at people at Krakow's historic main square from his car. The government said the assailant, a…",
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        "outlet": "Newsweek",
        "title": "Polish Police Say Suspect In Krakow Shooting Has Died",
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        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "Krakow shooting suspect who killed six dies in hospital",
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        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Krakow mass shooting assailant died in hospital, Polish police say",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/krakow-mass-shooting-assailant-died-in-hospital-polish-police-say-19109884",
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        "title": "Krakow Main Square shooting suspect dies in hospital, police say",
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        "outlet": "RTE News",
        "title": "Krakow shooting suspect dies in hospital, say police",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/krakow-shooting-suspect-dies-in-hospital-say-police",
        "published": "2026-11-09T07:00:52.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
        "title": "Krakow shooting suspect dies in hospital",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/krakow-shooting-suspect-dies-in-hospital",
        "published": "2026-11-09T07:51:50.000Z"
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        "outlet": "The Age",
        "title": "Krakow shooting suspect dies in hospital",
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