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Press Club reopens doors to honor the 49 victims of killing Orlando


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Monumento improvisado fuera del club nocturno del Pulse. Efe

Miami, United States.- The disco Press in Orlando, United States where last June 12 killed 49 victims of a gunman who said acting on behalf of the self-styled Islamic State (ISIS), reopens as "permanent memorial" to the fallen, the OnePulse Foundation said today on its website.

 

This partnership with charity created at the initiative of the owners of Press said on its website and in their accounts in social networks that "contribute to the creation of a permanent memorial at the existing site of the club Press" a "sanctuary hope dedicated to the lives and affected by the tragedy of missing Orlando, "Efe reported.

OnePulse it continues also providing financial assistance to the victims of the attack by Omar Siddique Mateen, who swore allegiance to ISIS in telephone conversations with police negotiators during the three hours that remained inside the nightclub with about thirty hostages.

OnePulse far the foundation has not specified the date for the inauguration of the memorial and advanced details.

Press was the scene of the worst massacre committed with a firearm in the United States, where Mateen, an American of Afghan origin, 29 years old and an employee of a security firm, killed 49 people and wounded 53 others.

Mateen, who joined the club armed with an assault rifle and an automatic pistol, was killed in a clash with police.

 

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