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Canada Mosque shooting: PM Justin Trudeau condemns

| | Jan 30, 2017, at 09:53 pm
Toronto, Jan 30 (IBNS): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday called the shooting at the Centre culturel islamique de Québec, which left at least six people killed, as a 'terrorist attack on Muslims'.

Condemning the attack, Justin Trudeau said in a statement: "It was with tremendous shock, sadness and anger that I heard of this evening’s tragic and fatal shooting at the Centre culturel islamique de Québec located in the Ste-Foy neighbourhood of the city of Québec."

He said: "We condemn this terrorist attack on Muslims in a centre of worship and refuge."

The Prime MInister said: "On behalf of all Canadians, Sophie and I offer our deepest condolences to the family and friends of all those who have died, and we wish a speedy recovery to those who have been injured."

The shooting at a mosque has left at least six people dead and eight others injured in Quebec City of Canada, media reports said.
 

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