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A lightning fast recap of the week's biggest events for July 5th - July 11th, 2021

Over the July 4th holiday weekend this year, 189 people were killed by gun violence and over 400 shootings were reported across the US, according to the database Gun Violence Archive. (Photo by Karen Ducey/via Getty Images)

Below is a catch-up of the significant events of this past week. You can check in with a minimal time commitment, read about the big…