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A shootout happens in Spiritwood, Canada, killing 2 Royal Canadian Mounted Police and wounding a 3rd officer.

Spiritwood Incident

Shootings of three police in Canada

The Spiritwood Incident was a shooting that occurred on July 7, 2006, during a police pursuit in Saskatchewan, Canada, killing two of the three RCMP officers involved.
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Spiritwood

Town in Saskatchewan, Canada

Spiritwood is a town in the boreal forest of central Saskatchewan, Canada with a population of approximately 1,000. Its location is 125 kilometres (78 mi) west of Prince Albert and about 110 kilometres (68 mi) northeast of North Battleford at the junction of Highway 3, Highway…
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Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Federal police service of Canada

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police is the national police service of Canada. The RCMP is an agency of the Government of Canada; it also provides police services under contract to 11 provinces and territories, over 150 municipalities, and 600 Indigenous communities. The RCMP is…
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July 7

Day of the year

July 7 is the 188th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 177 days remain until the end of the year.
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