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The BBC News homepage features several stories, including a shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon. Police say three children aged 5, 8 and 11 and a teacher were killed before a bystander shot the suspect. Other headlines include banks expecting higher UK taxes, developments involving Ukraine, and reports of increased ship attacks near the Strait of Hormuz.

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