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Urgent: U.S. Navy Yard in Washington on lockdown after shot report: media

Xinhua, July 2, 2015 Adjust font size:

Police were responding to a report of an active shooter at the Washington Navy Yard in southeast of the U.S. capital Thursday morning, U.S. media reported.

The U.S. Navy tweeted that the navy yard is under lockdown, but no details of the incident has been disclosed. Endite