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A high school football player was killed while shielding three girls from gunfire in one of three gang-related shootings in Knoxville on Thursday.
A 17-year-old high school football player died on Monday morning in Washington state from injuries he suffered during a football game, King TV reported.
Authorities are at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, after four people were killed and nine wounded in a shooting. Police have taken a suspect into custody. IMAGES
Police cordon off a high school in northwest Bosnia where three employees were shot dead by a co-worker who then tried to kill himself. The shooting occurred around 10:00 am local time (0800 GMT) in Sanski Most as teachers held a meeting to prepare for the upcoming school year and no students were present, local media reported. IMAGES
A school in central Nigeria collapsed on Friday killing at least 21 people, mostly pupils as they were sitting their exams. "We have about 69 injured casualties in four hospitals and also 21 dead," Red Cross spokesman Nuruddeen Hussain Magaji told AFP. SOUNDBITE