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The Sikh Temple Shooting : The List
A man speaks with a police officer with a CNN television crew in the background outside the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin, in Oak Creek, on Aug. 6: News coverage of the Sikh temple shooting as dropped off quickly in comparison to coverage of the July theater shootings in Aurora, Colo.

Why the Sikh temple shooting got less coverage than the Aurora massacre

Two mass murders happened two weeks apart, but they get very different treatment by the media. Were the Dark Knight killings that much more important?

 
The Sikh Temple Shooting : Analysis
The alleged Sikh Temple shooter Wade Michael Page: The former military man was given a "less-than-honorable" discharge in 1998 after a six-year stint in the Army.

The Sikh temple shooting suspect: Who is Wade Michael Page?

Police have released the identity of the alleged gunman, a 40-year-old former Army serviceman who reportedly fronted a white-power punk band called End Apathy

 
The Sikh Temple Shooting : Instant Guide
Wade Michael Page in an undated picture from a myspace.com web page for the musical group End Apathy: Police officers were tipped off to Page's extremist views by his tattoos, including this one with the number 14 — a reference to "the 14 words" credo of white supremacist David Lane.

The Sikh temple shooter's white-supremacist ties: A guide

From his taste for white-power punk to his membership in a hard-core white-supremacy group, a disturbing picture is emerging of Wade Michael Page

 
The Sikh Temple Shooting : Best Video
"Every day that goes by without action, 34 more people will be murdered with guns," said New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg in a statement.

The Sikh temple shooting: The 'mayors against gun violence' video

A bipartisan coalition of mayors releases an ad urging President Obama and Mitt Romney to pursue tighter gun laws — less than an hour before the Sikh temple shooting

 
The Sikh Temple Shooting : Opinion Brief
Indian Sikhs sit and pray in protest in New Delhi, India: Sikhism has been targeted by hate groups who have confused its practitioners with Muslims since the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks.

The Sikh temple shooting: Mistaken anti-Muslim terrorism?

Police aren't publicly speculating on why a middle-aged white gunman murdered six Sikhs. Could he be as dumb as he was cruel?

 
The Sikh Temple Shooting : Fact Sheet
A man sits on a rock as police investigate a shooting at the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin in Oak Creek, Wis., that left six people, plus the gunman, dead on Sunday. Sikhism has long had roots in the U.S., yet many people still don't know that it has no relation to Islam.

Sikhism in America: A guide to the targeted religion

The U.S. has had a sizable Sikh population for decades, yet we still have a poor understanding of the peace-oriented religion that originated in India

 
The Sikh Temple Shooting : Twitter Take
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The latest tweets about the Sikh temple shooting

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