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Dozens of suburban Detroit schools close amid threats

Dozens of schools across suburban Detroit cancelled classes Thursday, two days after four students were killed in a shooting at Oxford High School. The alleged shooter, who is 15, remains held without bail, charged with murder and terrorism. The prosecutor is considering charging his parents, saying their actions went "far beyond negligence," making guns "freely available." John Yang reports.

Dozens of suburban Detroit schools close amid threats

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