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Gunfire Kills Two Men In Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Police in Philadelphia say gunshots have claimed the lives of two more people in the city.

A police spokeswoman says a 21-year-old man was shot in the head in the Kensington section of Northeast Philadelphia shortly after 4 p.m. Saturday. He was pronounced dead minutes later at the scene.

Shortly after 4 a.m. Sunday, another man was shot in the head in North Philadelphia. He was also pronounced dead at the scene minutes later.

Police said the names of the victims are not being released pending notification of relatives. No arrests have been reported in either case.

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