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Noor Salman, the Orlando nightclub shooter’s wife, acquitted of charges she aided 2016 massacre

The stunning verdict means that Noor Salman, 31, can go free, and no one has yet been held criminally responsible for the June 2016 massacre at the Pulse nightclub.

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