World leaders react to shooting on Parliament Hill
Posted Oct 23, 2014 08:10:20 AM.
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Reaction to the Ottawa shootings came from around the world, including from leaders who have visited Parliament Hill.
U-S President Barack Obama said he was rattled by what happened.
He called Prime Minister Harper to offer his condolences over what the president described as a tragedy and an outrage.
Britain’s Prime Minister David Cameron took to Twitter to express his indignation, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office also tweeted a statement of condolence, and expression of support.
Similar statements were issued by the leaders of Australia and New Zealand. The shooting was a top news story in numerous countries.
