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ABS- A gunman has been shot dead in an alleged shootout with police. The incident happened about 11 Monday night in the Freetown area. Details are not immediately clear, but are expected to be released in coming hours.<\/p>

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The alleged shootout followed a major operation by law enforcers, who fanned out across the area last night.<\/p>\n

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