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Girl who performed at Obama's inauguration shot dead in Chicago

Washington, Jan 31: Hadiya Pendleton, a teenager who performed at President Barack Obama's inauguration ceremony last week, was gunned down in Chicago, a media report said.Pendleton, 15, was shot dead while hanging out with friends



White House press secretary Jay Carney said: "Well, it's a terrible tragedy any time a young person is struck down with so much of their life ahead of them. And we see it far too often. The president and the first lady's thoughts and prayers are with the family of Hadiya Pendleton. All of our thoughts and prayers are with her family."








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