Details emerge on suspect in DC National Guard shooting
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Rahmanullah Lakanwal, a 29-year-old Afghan national, is suspected of shooting two National Guard soldiers near the White House.
The CIA confirmed that the 29-year-old suspect, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, is an Afghan national who worked with a US-supported military unit during the war in Afghanistan.
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National Guard Shooting Suspect Worked with US Military in Afghanistan
Asharq Al Awsat An Afghan man suspected of shooting two National Guard soldiers near the White House worked with the United States military in Afghanistan, US media reported on Wednesday. The suspect worked with various United States government entities,