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Defiant staff at Capital Gazette publish their Friday paper hours after 'targeted attack' by gunman kills 5 of them

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  • The Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland put out a paper on Friday despite losing five of its staff and having several others injured in a "targeted attack" by a gunman.
  • The Gazette's front page remembered the victims of the shootings and offered a composed recollection of the events while memorializing the slain staff. 
  • The Gazette's staff reported on the shooting as it unfolded, but came back as determined as ever to put out the paper.
  • Journalists are targeted by violence all over the world, with dozens already killed in 2018.

The Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland, put out a paper on Friday, just as they would any day, despite losing five of its staff and having several others injured in a "targeted attack" by a gunman.

Staff of the Gazette immediately began reporting on the details of their own attack. Employees tweeted to the outside world for help, and to inform them of the unfolding chaos at the paper. Some tweeted frightening details of witnessing the carnage.

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