Mass shooting in San Bernardino: 'just another day in America'

At least 14 people were killed when a heavily armed couple stormed a disability centre in California

Swat police arrive at San Bernardino shooting
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A man and a woman have been shot dead by police after they attacked a social services centre in California, killing at least 14 people and injuring 17 others.

The couple, identified as Syed Farook and Tashfeen Malik, were armed with assault rifles and semi-automatic handguns when they entered the Inland Regional Center in San Bernardino yesterday morning.

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