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• Indianapolis gunman fired randomly, say police
  The gunman began firing as soon as he drove up to FedEx site before killing himself, police say.
• Raúl Castro steps down as Cuban Communist Party leader
  His resignation ends his family's six-decade hold on power in Cuba.
• Covid: Michelin-starred Amsterdam restaurant's €20 takeaway burgers
  Unable to have guests due to the pandemic, a fine dining restaurant in Amsterdam turns to takeaways.
• Biden keeps historically low Trump era cap on refugees
  The US president backtracks on a plan to raise the cap, prompting criticism from his party.
• Covid: Canada sounds the alarm as cases overtake US
  Infections in the largest province could increase sixfold without tougher measures, experts warn.
• In pictures: Cuba's Raúl Castro ends a 60-year career
  Raúl Castro has stepped down as first secretary of Cuba's Communist Party ending a 60-year career.
• Adam Toledo: Chicago police release video of officer shooting boy
  Bodycam footage shows an officer shouting "drop it" before fatally shooting Adam Toledo in the chest.
• Breonna Taylor: Publisher refuses to distribute police officer's book
  Publisher Simon & Schuster says it won't distribute the work following a backlash online.
• France Mia kidnapping: Four men held over abduction of girl aged 8
  Mia was taken from her grandmother's home as part of a plot ordered by her mother, prosecutors say.
• Hong Kong: Jimmy Lai sentenced to 14 months for pro-democracy protests
  Jimmy Lai, the owner of Hong Kong’s last opposition newspaper, is a fierce critic of Beijing.