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高中英语 VOA常速听力2012年08月合辑（文本）Wisconsin-Community-Mourns-Victims-of-Sikh-Temple-Shooting素材 MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin — U.S. authorities have identified the gunman who opened fire during Sunday services at a Sikh temple in suburban Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He has been identified as a former American soldier, Wade Michael Page, a 40-year-old man who served in the U.S. Army for about six years in the 1990s before being dismissed with less than an honorable discharge. Six people died in the attack and three more were seriously injured. The incident - described by police as an act of domestic terrorism - is a shock to those in the area抯 relatively small Sikh community. As local and federal law enforcement officials coembed through evidence at the temple, Milwaukee抯 international community gathered in a downtown park to mourn the six people who died in the rampage and three more who remain in critical condition at area hospitals. For temple member Manpreet Kaur, the candlelight vigil came at a time of continued uncertainty. 揟he kids, they were having a class around 10 a.m. at that time. We don抰 even know where all those kid[s] are, she said. Somebody told me that there was a class and we are not sure where and what was happening.? Kaur heard about the vigil, which was hastily organized on the social media outlet Facebook and came with her husband and daughter to seek comfort. 揑 appreciate what they are doing here. It tells me that everyone is not bad, she said. There is a community and they抮e people who support and the first thing that comes into mind is the humanity, and no religion.? 揑 don抰 know any motive for why this took place, but if it has something to do with the way somebody looks, that抯 not the America I was taught that we live in,?said ironworker Randy Bryce who joined the vigil by holding up part of a sign that spelled out 揥isconsin Weeps.?He says the incident was just as shocking to him as it was to those in the Sikh community. The Sikh Religion Monotheistic