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The world was shocked with news of the deadliest mass shooting in American history on Sunday, 12 June, when a man killed 49 people and wounded at least 53 people
Police officers in Orlando, Fla., directing people away from a nightclub where a gunman opened fire early Sunday.
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The horrifying attack saw the world coming together to offer tribute to the victims with candlelight vigils and buildings lit up in rainbow colours, signifying LGBT pride
Mourners pay tribute to the victims of the Orlando shooting during a memorial service in San Diego on 13 June.
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Mourners gather around candles lit during a vigil after a fatal shooting at the Pulse Orlando nightclub on Sunday.
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Joining other world leaders, PM Najib Razak also extended his condolences to the victims' family and friends
While the world is still mourning over the heartbreaking mass murder, a small minority in Malaysia commended the killer for his "bravery"
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One user said that a bomb should have been used instead as gays are "disgusting" while another jumped in to say that the victims "deserved it" for being "immoral".
There were also comments on how Omar did a "good job" and one even went as far as to congratulate Omar for his "great work".
Besides that, there were also suggestions that this incident was a conspiracy planned by U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump who is notorious for inciting Islamophobic violence
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The theory was supported by people from other countries, with more homophobic comments emerging about the incident
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