Deadly Texas bar shooting is 'potentially an act of terrorism', FBI says

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Two people were killed and fourteen others injured in a shooting outside a bar in Austin, Texas, around 2 AM on Sunday. The incident occurred near Buford's bar on West Sixth Street, a popular entertainment district. According to police, a man in an SUV fired a pistol at people outside the bar before parking, exiting with a rifle, and walking back toward the bar. Police officers then fatally shot the suspect. While the SUV did not contain explosives, the FBI stated there were indications suggesting a potential connection to terrorism, though details are currently limited as the investigation is in its early stages. Authorities praised the rapid response of police and emergency services.
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