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Quebec police watchdog investigating fatal police shooting in Inukjuak, Que.

Quebec police watchdog investigating fatal police shooting in Inukjuak, Que.

CBC2 days ago
Thursday night's shooting marks the third fatal police shooting in Nunavik in eight months. Samuel Wat reports.
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